The problem is one number would be reported under Obama and then revised downward.
Catching a snapshot of the revised figures might be difficult.
http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/27/news/economy/gdp-report/index.html
GDP report: Economic growth revised lower
by Annalyn Censky @CNNMoney
September 27, 2012: 9:49 AM ET
The U.S. economy grew even slower than initially reported in the second quarter, as both consumers and businesses spent less than originally thought, and the drought in the Midwest limited agricultural production.
Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the nation’s economic health, grew at an annual rate of 1.3% from April to June, the Commerce Department said Thursday, slower than the 1.7% rate the government last reported in August...
http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/29/news/economy/gdp-report/index.html?iid=EL
Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the nation’s economic health, grew at an annual rate of 1.7% from April to June, the Commerce Department said Wednesday, slightly higher than the 1.5% rate originally reported, and in line with economists’ expectations.
cooking the books as the 2012 re-election loomed.
Thank you.
Closest answer yet.
A lot of google links above yours`, none to the actual source BEA/DeptCom.
BEA/Dep.of Com. is byzantine and impossible. I cannot find revised yearly/quarterly GDP from 2008 to 2016.
My question may have seemed dumb but now Freepers see its not so easy.