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U.S. economy grew annual 6.5 percent between April and June, marking full recovery from the pandemic
The Washington Post ^
| 7/29/21
| Rachel Seigal
Posted on 07/30/2021 10:33:49 AM PDT by hoe_cake
For the first time, economic output eclipsed its pre-pandemic high, after adjusting for inflation
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: economy
Well, I just don't know what to think about this article... .
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:33:49 AM PDT
by
hoe_cake
To: hoe_cake
It’s way below consensus. Total disaster.
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:35:19 AM PDT
by
Jewbacca
(The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem)
To: Jewbacca
Yeah, that’s what I read. This is well below expectations.
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:36:14 AM PDT
by
Obadiah
To: hoe_cake
“Well, I just don’t know what to think about this article... .”
Just more state run media talking points for the Biden Gang.
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:37:15 AM PDT
by
Luke21
To: hoe_cake
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:37:59 AM PDT
by
KC_Lion
To: hoe_cake
Depends on where you live. Parts of the rural south were devastated.
To: Onthebrink
“Depends on where you live. Parts of the rural south were devastated.”
The writer got paid well to smooth things over, didn’t she?
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:45:08 AM PDT
by
hoe_cake
(A Descendant of the Signers of the Constitution. )
To: hoe_cake
“Economic output:”
Standing over the fuel nozzle longer.
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:46:52 AM PDT
by
Varsity Flight
( "War by the prophesies set before you." I Timothy 1:18)
To: hoe_cake
“after adjusting for inflation”
oh yeah? when... cause it gets WORSE EVERY DAY!!!
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:48:19 AM PDT
by
Chode
(there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. P144:1)
To: hoe_cake
If you were to subtract Govt deficit spending ( fiat money ) GDP is falling year over year.
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posted on
07/30/2021 10:50:44 AM PDT
by
central_va
(I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn...)
To: central_va
So when the Fit Hits the Shan, we can say DJT handed Biden a recovering economy that he screwed up. Language only the dumb masses understand.
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posted on
07/30/2021 11:11:42 AM PDT
by
griswold3
(When chaos serves the State, the State will encourage chaos.)
To: hoe_cake
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posted on
07/30/2021 11:43:16 AM PDT
by
vpintheak
(Live free, or die!)
To: hoe_cake
Must have a dem pResident...after 4 years of (MSM) sky is falling, now it’s rainbows and butterflies coming out of everyone’s butt.
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posted on
07/30/2021 11:46:32 AM PDT
by
RckyRaCoCo
(Please Pray For My Brother Ken.)
To: hoe_cake
Remove the showering of trillions of printed money dumped everywhere and the economy is crap.
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posted on
07/30/2021 12:27:53 PM PDT
by
Organic Panic
(Democrats. Memories as short as Joe Biden's eyes.)
To: hoe_cake
"Well, I just don't know what to think about this article" Just treat it like all the other Goebbels-style propaganda...
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posted on
07/30/2021 12:36:03 PM PDT
by
SuperLuminal
(Where is another Sam Adams now that we desperately need him?)
To: hoe_cake
Without the inflation adjustment, the GDP could have hit 13 percent in the second quarter. In other words, about half of the increase in economic output came as a result of paying higher prices.
Much of the rest is printed (fiat) money.
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posted on
07/30/2021 9:34:38 PM PDT
by
lepton
("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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