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CURRENT DOLLAR AND REAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT: 1929-2012

           GDP       GDP   Annualized Real Growth
      (billion  (billion  -------------------------
       current   chained     Last   Last 5  Last 10
Year  dollars)   2005 $)     Year    Years    Years
----  --------  --------  -------  -------  -------
1929     103.6     976.1
1930      91.2     892.0     -8.6
1931      76.5     834.2     -6.5
1932      58.7     725.2    -13.1
1933      56.4     715.8     -1.3
1934      66.0     793.7     10.9     -4.1
1935      73.3     864.2      8.9     -0.6
1936      83.8     977.0     13.1      3.2
1937      91.9    1027.1      5.1      7.2
1938      86.1     991.8     -3.4      6.7
1939      92.2    1071.9      8.1      6.2      0.9
1940     101.4    1165.9      8.8      6.2      2.7
1941     126.7    1365.0     17.1      6.9      5.0
1942     161.9    1616.8     18.4      9.5      8.3
1943     198.6    1881.5     16.4     13.7     10.1
1944     219.8    2033.5      8.1     13.7      9.9
1945     223.0    2010.7     -1.1     11.5      8.8
1946     222.2    1790.7    -10.9      5.6      6.2
1947     244.1    1774.6     -0.9      1.9      5.6
1948     269.1    1852.7      4.4     -0.3      6.4
1949     267.2    1843.1     -0.5     -1.9      5.6
1950     293.7    2004.2      8.7     -0.1      5.6
1951     339.3    2159.3      7.7      3.8      4.7
1952     358.3    2242.0      3.8      4.8      3.3
1953     379.3    2345.2      4.6      4.8      2.2
1954     380.4    2330.4     -0.6      4.8      1.4
1955     414.7    2498.2      7.2      4.5      2.2
1956     437.4    2547.6      2.0      3.4      3.6
1957     461.1    2598.8      2.0      3.0      3.9
1958     467.2    2575.4     -0.9      1.9      3.3
1959     506.6    2760.1      7.2      3.4      4.1
1960     526.4    2828.5      2.5      2.5      3.5
1961     544.8    2894.4      2.3      2.6      3.0
1962     585.7    3069.8      6.1      3.4      3.2
1963     617.8    3204.0      4.4      4.5      3.2
1964     663.6    3389.4      5.8      4.2      3.8
1965     719.1    3607.0      6.4      5.0      3.7
1966     787.7    3842.1      6.5      5.8      4.2
1967     832.4    3939.2      2.5      5.1      4.2
1968     909.8    4129.9      4.8      5.2      4.8
1969     984.4    4258.2      3.1      4.7      4.4
1970    1038.3    4266.3      0.2      3.4      4.2
1971    1126.8    4409.5      3.4      2.8      4.3
1972    1237.9    4643.8      5.3      3.3      4.2
1973    1382.3    4912.8      5.8      3.5      4.4
1974    1499.5    4885.7     -0.6      2.8      3.7
1975    1637.7    4875.4     -0.2      2.7      3.1
1976    1824.6    5136.9      5.4      3.1      2.9
1977    2030.1    5373.1      4.6      3.0      3.2
1978    2293.8    5672.8      5.6      2.9      3.2
1979    2562.2    5850.1      3.1      3.7      3.2
1980    2788.1    5834.0     -0.3      3.7      3.2
1981    3126.8    5982.1      2.5      3.1      3.1
1982    3253.2    5865.9     -1.9      1.8      2.4
1983    3534.6    6130.9      4.5      1.6      2.2
1984    3930.9    6571.5      7.2      2.4      3.0
1985    4217.5    6843.4      4.1      3.2      3.4
1986    4460.1    7080.5      3.5      3.4      3.3
1987    4736.4    7307.0      3.2      4.5      3.1
1988    5100.4    7607.4      4.1      4.4      3.0
1989    5482.1    7879.2      3.6      3.7      3.0
1990    5800.5    8027.1      1.9      3.2      3.2
1991    5992.1    8008.3     -0.2      2.5      3.0
1992    6342.3    8280.0      3.4      2.5      3.5
1993    6667.4    8516.2      2.9      2.3      3.3
1994    7085.2    8863.1      4.1      2.4      3.0
1995    7414.7    9086.0      2.5      2.5      2.9
1996    7838.5    9425.8      3.7      3.3      2.9
1997    8332.4    9845.9      4.5      3.5      3.0
1998    8793.5   10274.7      4.4      3.8      3.1
1999    9353.5   10770.7      4.8      4.0      3.2
2000    9951.5   11216.4      4.1      4.3      3.4
2001   10286.2   11337.5      1.1      3.8      3.5
2002   10642.3   11543.1      1.8      3.2      3.4
2003   11142.2   11836.4      2.5      2.9      3.3
2004   11853.3   12246.9      3.5      2.6      3.3
2005   12623.0   12623.0      3.1      2.4      3.3
2006   13377.2   12958.5      2.7      2.7      3.2
2007   14028.7   13206.4      1.9      2.7      3.0
2008   14291.5   13161.9     -0.3      2.1      2.5
2009   13973.7   12757.9     -3.1      0.8      1.7
2010   14498.9   13063.0      2.4      0.7      1.5
2011   15075.7   13299.1      1.8      0.5      1.6
2012   15676.0   13588.8      2.2      0.6      1.6

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        CURRENT DOLLAR AND REAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT: 1947-2012

                GDP       GDP                 Annualized Real Growth
           (billion  (billion           ----------------------------------
            current   chained  Percent     Last     Last   Last 5  Last 10
Year  Qtr  dollars)   2005 $)   Change  Quarter     Year    Years    Years
----  ---  --------  --------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------
1947    1     237.2    1770.7
1947    2     240.4    1768.0     -0.2     -0.6
1947    3     244.5    1766.5     -0.1     -0.3
1947    4     254.3    1793.3      1.5      6.2
1948    1     260.3    1821.8      1.6      6.5      2.9
1948    2     267.3    1855.3      1.8      7.6      4.9
1948    3     273.8    1865.3      0.5      2.2      5.6
1948    4     275.1    1868.2      0.2      0.6      4.2
1949    1     269.9    1842.2     -1.4     -5.5      1.1
1949    2     266.2    1835.5     -0.4     -1.4     -1.1
1949    3     267.6    1856.1      1.1      4.6     -0.5
1949    4     265.2    1838.7     -0.9     -3.7     -1.6
1950    1     275.2    1913.0      4.0     17.2      3.8
1950    2     284.5    1971.2      3.0     12.7      7.4
1950    3     301.9    2048.4      3.9     16.6     10.4
1950    4     313.3    2084.4      1.8      7.2     13.4
1951    1     329.0    2110.7      1.3      5.1     10.3
1951    2     336.6    2145.7      1.7      6.8      8.9
1951    3     343.5    2188.5      2.0      8.2      6.8
1951    4     347.9    2192.2      0.2      0.7      5.2
1952    1     351.2    2214.3      1.0      4.1      4.9      4.6
1952    2     352.1    2216.7      0.1      0.4      3.3      4.6
1952    3     358.5    2231.6      0.7      2.7      2.0      4.8
1952    4     371.4    2305.3      3.3     13.9      5.2      5.2
1953    1     378.4    2348.4      1.9      7.7      6.1      5.2
1953    2     382.0    2366.2      0.8      3.1      6.7      5.0
1953    3     381.1    2351.8     -0.6     -2.4      5.4      4.7
1953    4     375.9    2314.6     -1.6     -6.2      0.4      4.4
1954    1     375.2    2303.5     -0.5     -1.9     -1.9      4.6
1954    2     376.0    2306.4      0.1      0.5     -2.5      4.7
1954    3     380.8    2332.4      1.1      4.6     -0.8      4.7
1954    4     389.4    2379.1      2.0      8.3      2.8      5.3
1955    1     402.6    2447.7      2.9     12.0      6.3      5.1
1955    2     410.9    2488.1      1.7      6.8      7.9      4.8
1955    3     419.4    2521.4      1.3      5.5      8.1      4.2
1955    4     426.0    2535.5      0.6      2.3      6.6      4.0
1956    1     428.3    2523.9     -0.5     -1.8      3.1      3.6
1956    2     434.2    2543.8      0.8      3.2      2.2      3.5
1956    3     439.2    2540.6     -0.1     -0.5      0.8      3.0
1956    4     448.1    2582.1      1.6      6.7      1.8      3.3
1957    1     457.2    2597.9      0.6      2.5      2.9      3.2      3.9
1957    2     459.2    2591.7     -0.2     -1.0      1.9      3.2      3.9
1957    3     466.4    2616.6      1.0      3.9      3.0      3.2      4.0
1957    4     461.5    2589.1     -1.1     -4.1      0.3      2.3      3.7
1958    1     453.9    2519.0     -2.7    -10.4     -3.0      1.4      3.3
1958    2     458.0    2534.5      0.6      2.5     -2.2      1.4      3.2
1958    3     471.7    2593.9      2.3      9.7     -0.9      2.0      3.4
1958    4     485.0    2654.3      2.3      9.6      2.5      2.8      3.6
1959    1     495.5    2708.0      2.0      8.3      7.5      3.3      3.9
1959    2     508.5    2776.4      2.5     10.5      9.5      3.8      4.2
1959    3     509.3    2773.1     -0.1     -0.5      6.9      3.5      4.1
1959    4     513.2    2782.8      0.3      1.4      4.8      3.2      4.2
1960    1     527.0    2845.3      2.2      9.3      5.1      3.1      4.0
1960    2     526.2    2832.0     -0.5     -1.9      2.0      2.6      3.7
1960    3     529.0    2836.6      0.2      0.7      2.3      2.4      3.3
1960    4     523.7    2800.2     -1.3     -5.0      0.6      2.0      3.0
1961    1     528.0    2816.9      0.6      2.4     -1.0      2.2      2.9
1961    2     539.0    2869.6      1.9      7.7      1.3      2.4      2.9
1961    3     549.5    2915.9      1.6      6.6      2.8      2.8      2.9
1961    4     562.6    2975.3      2.0      8.4      6.3      2.9      3.1
1962    1     576.1    3028.7      1.8      7.4      7.5      3.1      3.2
1962    2     583.2    3062.1      1.1      4.5      6.7      3.4      3.3
1962    3     590.0    3090.4      0.9      3.7      6.0      3.4      3.3
1962    4     593.3    3097.9      0.2      1.0      4.1      3.7      3.0
1963    1     602.5    3138.4      1.3      5.3      3.6      4.5      2.9
1963    2     611.2    3177.7      1.3      5.1      3.8      4.6      3.0
1963    3     623.9    3237.6      1.9      7.8      4.8      4.5      3.2
1963    4     633.5    3262.2      0.8      3.1      5.3      4.2      3.5
1964    1     649.6    3335.4      2.2      9.3      6.3      4.3      3.8
1964    2     658.9    3373.7      1.1      4.7      6.2      4.0      3.9
1964    3     670.5    3419.5      1.4      5.5      5.6      4.3      3.9
1964    4     675.6    3429.0      0.3      1.1      5.1      4.3      3.7
1965    1     695.7    3513.3      2.5     10.2      5.3      4.3      3.7
1965    2     708.1    3560.9      1.4      5.5      5.5      4.7      3.6
1965    3     725.2    3633.2      2.0      8.4      6.2      5.1      3.7
1965    4     747.5    3720.8      2.4     10.0      8.5      5.8      3.9
1966    1     770.8    3812.2      2.5     10.2      8.5      6.2      4.2
1966    2     779.9    3824.9      0.3      1.3      7.4      5.9      4.2
1966    3     793.1    3850.0      0.7      2.7      6.0      5.7      4.2
1966    4     806.9    3881.2      0.8      3.3      4.3      5.5      4.2
1967    1     817.8    3915.4      0.9      3.6      2.7      5.3      4.2
1967    2     822.3    3916.2      0.0      0.1      2.4      5.0      4.2
1967    3     837.0    3947.5      0.8      3.2      2.5      5.0      4.2
1967    4     852.7    3977.6      0.8      3.1      2.5      5.1      4.4
1968    1     879.8    4059.5      2.1      8.5      3.7      5.3      4.9
1968    2     904.1    4128.5      1.7      7.0      5.4      5.4      5.0
1968    3     919.3    4156.7      0.7      2.8      5.3      5.1      4.8
1968    4     936.2    4174.7      0.4      1.7      5.0      5.1      4.6
1969    1     960.9    4240.5      1.6      6.5      4.5      4.9      4.6
1969    2     976.1    4252.8      0.3      1.2      3.0      4.7      4.4
1969    3     996.3    4279.7      0.6      2.6      3.0      4.6      4.4
1969    4    1004.5    4259.6     -0.5     -1.9      2.0      4.4      4.3
1970    1    1017.1    4252.9     -0.2     -0.6      0.3      3.9      4.1
1970    2    1033.1    4260.7      0.2      0.7      0.2      3.7      4.2
1970    3    1050.5    4298.6      0.9      3.6      0.4      3.4      4.2
1970    4    1052.7    4253.0     -1.1     -4.2     -0.2      2.7      4.3
1971    1    1098.1    4370.3      2.8     11.5      2.8      2.8      4.5
1971    2    1118.8    4395.1      0.6      2.3      3.2      2.8      4.4
1971    3    1139.1    4430.2      0.8      3.2      3.1      2.8      4.3
1971    4    1151.4    4442.5      0.3      1.1      4.5      2.7      4.1
1972    1    1190.1    4521.9      1.8      7.3      3.5      2.9      4.1
1972    2    1225.6    4629.1      2.4      9.8      5.3      3.4      4.2
1972    3    1249.3    4673.5      1.0      3.9      5.5      3.4      4.2
1972    4    1286.6    4750.5      1.6      6.8      6.9      3.6      4.4
1973    1    1335.1    4872.0      2.6     10.6      7.7      3.7      4.5
1973    2    1371.5    4928.4      1.2      4.7      6.5      3.6      4.5
1973    3    1390.7    4902.1     -0.5     -2.1      4.9      3.4      4.2
1973    4    1431.8    4948.8      1.0      3.9      4.2      3.5      4.3
1974    1    1446.5    4905.4     -0.9     -3.5      0.7      3.0      3.9
1974    2    1484.8    4918.0      0.3      1.0     -0.2      2.9      3.8
1974    3    1513.7    4869.4     -1.0     -3.9     -0.7      2.6      3.6
1974    4    1552.8    4850.2     -0.4     -1.6     -2.0      2.6      3.5
1975    1    1569.4    4791.2     -1.2     -4.8     -2.3      2.4      3.2
1975    2    1605.0    4827.8      0.8      3.1     -1.8      2.5      3.1
1975    3    1662.4    4909.1      1.7      6.9      0.8      2.7      3.1
1975    4    1713.9    4973.3      1.3      5.3      2.5      3.2      2.9
1976    1    1771.9    5086.3      2.3      9.4      6.2      3.1      2.9
1976    2    1804.2    5124.6      0.8      3.0      6.1      3.1      3.0
1976    3    1837.7    5149.7      0.5      2.0      4.9      3.1      3.0
1976    4    1884.5    5187.1      0.7      2.9      4.3      3.1      2.9
1977    1    1938.5    5247.3      1.2      4.7      3.2      3.0      3.0
1977    2    2005.2    5351.6      2.0      8.2      4.4      2.9      3.2
1977    3    2066.0    5447.3      1.8      7.3      5.8      3.1      3.3
1977    4    2110.8    5446.1      0.0     -0.1      5.0      2.8      3.2
1978    1    2149.1    5464.7      0.3      1.4      4.1      2.3      3.0
1978    2    2274.7    5679.7      3.9     16.7      6.1      2.9      3.2
1978    3    2335.2    5735.4      1.0      4.0      5.3      3.2      3.3
1978    4    2416.0    5811.3      1.3      5.4      6.7      3.3      3.4
1979    1    2463.3    5821.0      0.2      0.7      6.5      3.5      3.2
1979    2    2526.4    5826.4      0.1      0.4      2.6      3.4      3.2
1979    3    2599.7    5868.3      0.7      2.9      2.3      3.8      3.2
1979    4    2659.4    5884.5      0.3      1.1      1.3      3.9      3.3
1980    1    2724.1    5903.4      0.3      1.3      1.4      4.3      3.3
1980    2    2728.0    5782.4     -2.0     -8.0     -0.8      3.7      3.1
1980    3    2785.2    5771.7     -0.2     -0.7     -1.6      3.3      3.0
1980    4    2915.3    5878.4      1.8      7.6     -0.1      3.4      3.3
1981    1    3051.4    6000.6      2.1      8.6      1.6      3.4      3.2
1981    2    3084.3    5952.7     -0.8     -3.2      2.9      3.0      3.1
1981    3    3177.0    6025.0      1.2      4.9      4.4      3.2      3.1
1981    4    3194.7    5950.0     -1.2     -4.9      1.2      2.8      3.0
1982    1    3184.9    5852.3     -1.6     -6.4     -2.5      2.2      2.6
1982    2    3240.9    5884.0      0.5      2.2     -1.2      1.9      2.4
1982    3    3274.4    5861.4     -0.4     -1.5     -2.7      1.5      2.3
1982    4    3312.5    5866.0      0.1      0.3     -1.4      1.5      2.1
1983    1    3381.0    5938.9      1.2      5.1      1.5      1.7      2.0
1983    2    3482.2    6072.4      2.2      9.3      3.2      1.3      2.1
1983    3    3587.1    6192.2      2.0      8.1      5.6      1.5      2.4
1983    4    3688.1    6320.2      2.1      8.5      7.7      1.7      2.5
1984    1    3807.4    6442.8      1.9      8.0      8.5      2.1      2.8
1984    2    3906.3    6554.0      1.7      7.1      7.9      2.4      2.9
1984    3    3976.0    6617.7      1.0      3.9      6.9      2.4      3.1
1984    4    4034.0    6671.6      0.8      3.3      5.6      2.5      3.2
1985    1    4117.2    6734.5      0.9      3.8      4.5      2.7      3.5
1985    2    4175.7    6791.5      0.8      3.4      3.6      3.3      3.5
1985    3    4258.3    6897.6      1.6      6.4      4.2      3.6      3.5
1985    4    4318.7    6950.0      0.8      3.1      4.2      3.4      3.4
1986    1    4382.4    7016.8      1.0      3.9      4.2      3.2      3.3
1986    2    4423.2    7045.0      0.4      1.6      3.7      3.4      3.2
1986    3    4491.3    7112.9      1.0      3.9      3.1      3.4      3.3
1986    4    4543.3    7147.3      0.5      1.9      2.8      3.7      3.3
1987    1    4611.1    7186.9      0.6      2.2      2.4      4.2      3.2
1987    2    4686.7    7263.3      1.1      4.3      3.1      4.3      3.1
1987    3    4764.5    7326.3      0.9      3.5      3.0      4.6      3.0
1987    4    4883.1    7451.7      1.7      7.0      4.3      4.9      3.2
1988    1    4948.6    7490.2      0.5      2.1      4.2      4.8      3.2
1988    2    5059.3    7586.4      1.3      5.2      4.4      4.6      2.9
1988    3    5142.8    7625.6      0.5      2.1      4.1      4.3      2.9
1988    4    5251.0    7727.4      1.3      5.4      3.7      4.1      2.9
1989    1    5360.3    7799.9      0.9      3.8      4.1      3.9      3.0
1989    2    5453.6    7858.3      0.7      3.0      3.6      3.7      3.0
1989    3    5532.9    7920.6      0.8      3.2      3.9      3.7      3.0
1989    4    5581.7    7937.9      0.2      0.9      2.7      3.5      3.0
1990    1    5708.1    8020.8      1.0      4.2      2.8      3.6      3.1
1990    2    5797.4    8052.7      0.4      1.6      2.5      3.5      3.4
1990    3    5850.6    8052.6      0.0      0.0      1.7      3.1      3.4
1990    4    5846.0    7982.0     -0.9     -3.5      0.6      2.8      3.1
1991    1    5880.2    7943.4     -0.5     -1.9     -1.0      2.5      2.8
1991    2    5962.0    7997.0      0.7      2.7     -0.7      2.6      3.0
1991    3    6033.7    8030.7      0.4      1.7     -0.3      2.5      2.9
1991    4    6092.5    8062.2      0.4      1.6      1.0      2.4      3.1
1992    1    6190.7    8150.7      1.1      4.5      2.6      2.5      3.4
1992    2    6295.2    8237.3      1.1      4.3      3.0      2.5      3.4
1992    3    6389.7    8322.3      1.0      4.2      3.6      2.6      3.6
1992    4    6493.6    8409.8      1.1      4.3      4.3      2.4      3.7
1993    1    6544.5    8425.3      0.2      0.7      3.4      2.4      3.6
1993    2    6622.7    8479.2      0.6      2.6      2.9      2.3      3.4
1993    3    6688.3    8523.8      0.5      2.1      2.4      2.3      3.2
1993    4    6813.8    8636.4      1.3      5.4      2.7      2.2      3.2
1994    1    6916.3    8720.5      1.0      4.0      3.5      2.3      3.1
1994    2    7044.3    8839.8      1.4      5.6      4.3      2.4      3.0
1994    3    7131.8    8896.7      0.6      2.6      4.4      2.4      3.0
1994    4    7248.2    8995.5      1.1      4.5      4.2      2.5      3.0
1995    1    7307.7    9017.6      0.2      1.0      3.4      2.4      3.0
1995    2    7355.8    9037.0      0.2      0.9      2.2      2.3      2.9
1995    3    7452.5    9112.9      0.8      3.4      2.4      2.5      2.8
1995    4    7542.5    9176.4      0.7      2.8      2.0      2.8      2.8
1996    1    7638.2    9239.3      0.7      2.8      2.5      3.1      2.8
1996    2    7800.0    9399.0      1.7      7.1      4.0      3.3      2.9
1996    3    7892.7    9480.8      0.9      3.5      4.0      3.4      2.9
1996    4    8023.0    9584.3      1.1      4.4      4.4      3.5      3.0
1997    1    8137.0    9658.0      0.8      3.1      4.5      3.5      3.0
1997    2    8276.8    9801.2      1.5      6.1      4.3      3.5      3.0
1997    3    8409.9    9924.2      1.3      5.1      4.7      3.6      3.1
1997    4    8505.7   10000.3      0.8      3.1      4.3      3.5      3.0
1998    1    8600.6   10094.8      0.9      3.8      4.5      3.7      3.0
1998    2    8698.6   10185.6      0.9      3.6      3.9      3.7      3.0
1998    3    8847.2   10320.0      1.3      5.4      4.0      3.9      3.1
1998    4    9027.5   10498.6      1.7      7.1      5.0      4.0      3.1
1999    1    9148.6   10592.1      0.9      3.6      4.9      4.0      3.1
1999    2    9252.6   10674.9      0.8      3.2      4.8      3.8      3.1
1999    3    9405.1   10810.7      1.3      5.2      4.8      4.0      3.2
1999    4    9607.7   11004.8      1.8      7.4      4.8      4.1      3.3
2000    1    9709.5   11033.6      0.3      1.1      4.2      4.1      3.2
2000    2    9949.1   11248.8      2.0      8.0      5.4      4.5      3.4
2000    3   10017.5   11258.3      0.1      0.3      4.1      4.3      3.4
2000    4   10129.8   11325.0      0.6      2.4      2.9      4.3      3.6
2001    1   10165.1   11287.8     -0.3     -1.3      2.3      4.1      3.6
2001    2   10301.3   11361.7      0.7      2.6      1.0      3.9      3.6
2001    3   10305.2   11330.4     -0.3     -1.1      0.6      3.6      3.5
2001    4   10373.1   11370.0      0.3      1.4      0.4      3.5      3.5
2002    1   10498.7   11467.1      0.9      3.5      1.6      3.5      3.5
2002    2   10601.9   11528.1      0.5      2.1      1.5      3.3      3.4
2002    3   10701.7   11586.6      0.5      2.0      2.3      3.1      3.4
2002    4   10766.9   11590.6      0.0      0.1      1.9      3.0      3.3
2003    1   10887.4   11638.9      0.4      1.7      1.5      2.9      3.3
2003    2   11011.6   11737.5      0.8      3.4      1.8      2.9      3.3
2003    3   11255.1   11930.7      1.6      6.7      3.0      2.9      3.4
2003    4   11414.8   12038.6      0.9      3.7      3.9      2.8      3.4
2004    1   11589.9   12117.9      0.7      2.7      4.1      2.7      3.3
2004    2   11762.9   12195.9      0.6      2.6      3.9      2.7      3.3
2004    3   11936.3   12286.7      0.7      3.0      3.0      2.6      3.3
2004    4   12123.9   12387.2      0.8      3.3      2.9      2.4      3.3
2005    1   12361.8   12515.0      1.0      4.2      3.3      2.6      3.3
2005    2   12500.0   12570.7      0.4      1.8      3.1      2.2      3.4
2005    3   12728.6   12670.5      0.8      3.2      3.1      2.4      3.4
2005    4   12901.4   12735.6      0.5      2.1      2.8      2.4      3.3
2006    1   13161.4   12896.4      1.3      5.1      3.0      2.7      3.4
2006    2   13330.4   12948.7      0.4      1.6      3.0      2.6      3.3
2006    3   13432.8   12950.4      0.0      0.1      2.2      2.7      3.2
2006    4   13584.2   13038.4      0.7      2.7      2.4      2.8      3.1
2007    1   13758.5   13056.1      0.1      0.5      1.2      2.6      3.1
2007    2   13976.8   13173.6      0.9      3.6      1.7      2.7      3.0
2007    3   14126.2   13269.8      0.7      3.0      2.5      2.7      2.9
2007    4   14253.2   13326.0      0.4      1.7      2.2      2.8      2.9
2008    1   14273.9   13266.8     -0.4     -1.8      1.6      2.7      2.8
2008    2   14415.5   13310.5      0.3      1.3      1.0      2.5      2.7
2008    3   14395.1   13186.9     -0.9     -3.7     -0.6      2.0      2.5
2008    4   14081.7   12883.5     -2.3     -8.9     -3.3      1.4      2.1
2009    1   13923.4   12711.0     -1.3     -5.2     -4.2      1.0      1.8
2009    2   13885.4   12701.0     -0.1     -0.3     -4.6      0.8      1.8
2009    3   13952.2   12746.7      0.4      1.4     -3.3      0.7      1.7
2009    4   14133.6   12873.1      1.0      4.0     -0.1      0.8      1.6
2010    1   14270.3   12947.6      0.6      2.3      1.9      0.7      1.6
2010    2   14413.5   13019.6      0.6      2.2      2.5      0.7      1.5
2010    3   14576.0   13103.5      0.6      2.6      2.8      0.7      1.5
2010    4   14735.9   13181.2      0.6      2.4      2.4      0.7      1.5
2011    1   14814.9   13183.8      0.0      0.1      1.8      0.4      1.6
2011    2   15003.6   13264.7      0.6      2.5      1.9      0.5      1.6
2011    3   15163.2   13306.9      0.3      1.3      1.6      0.5      1.6
2011    4   15321.0   13441.0      1.0      4.1      2.0      0.6      1.7
2012    1   15478.3   13506.4      0.5      2.0      2.4      0.7      1.7
2012    2   15585.6   13548.5      0.3      1.3      2.1      0.6      1.6
2012    3   15811.0   13652.5      0.8      3.1      2.6      0.6      1.7
2012    4   15829.0   13647.6      0.0     -0.1      1.5      0.5      1.6

                            REAL GDP GROWTH BY BUSINESS CYCLE

                GDP       GDP    Last Quarter          Entire Cycle
           (billion  (billion  ---------------- --------------------------
            current   chained  Percent  Annual-     # of  Percent  Annual-  Prior
Year  Qtr  dollars)   2005 $)   Change     ized Quarters   Change     ized  Trough   Trough
----  ---  --------  --------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  ------  -------
1949    4     265.2    1838.7     -0.9     -3.7
1954    2     376.0    2306.4      0.1      0.5       18     25.4     5.17  1949q4   1954q2
1958    2     458.0    2534.5      0.6      2.5       16      9.9     2.39  1954q2   1958q2
1961    1     528.0    2816.9      0.6      2.4       11     11.1     3.92  1958q2   1961q1
1970    4    1052.7    4253.0     -1.1     -4.2       39     51.0     4.32  1961q1   1970q4
1975    1    1569.4    4791.2     -1.2     -4.8       17     12.7     2.84  1970q4   1975q1
1980    3    2785.2    5771.7     -0.2     -0.7       22     20.5     3.44  1975q1   1980q3
1982    4    3312.5    5866.0      0.1      0.3        9      1.6     0.72  1980q3   1982q4
1991    1    5880.2    7943.4     -0.5     -1.9       33     35.4     3.74  1982q4   1991q1
2001    4   10373.1   11370.0      0.3      1.4       43     43.1     3.39  1991q1   2001q4
2009    2   13885.4   12701.0     -0.1     -0.3       30     11.7     1.49  2001q4   2009q2
2012    4   15829.0   13647.6      0.0     -0.1       14      7.5     2.08  2009q2   2012q4*

                REAL GDP GROWTH BY BUSINESS CYCLE (shorter cycles combined)

                GDP       GDP    Last Quarter          Entire Cycle
           (billion  (billion  ---------------- --------------------------
            current   chained  Percent  Annual-     # of  Percent  Annual-  Prior
Year  Qtr  dollars)   2005 $)   Change     ized Quarters   Change     ized  Trough   Trough
----  ---  --------  --------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  ------  -------
1949    4     265.2    1838.7     -0.9     -3.7
1961    1     528.0    2816.9      0.6      2.4       45     53.2     3.86  1949q4   1961q1
1970    4    1052.7    4253.0     -1.1     -4.2       39     51.0     4.32  1961q1   1970q4
1980    3    2785.2    5771.7     -0.2     -0.7       39     35.7     3.18  1970q4   1980q3
1991    1    5880.2    7943.4     -0.5     -1.9       42     37.6     3.09  1980q3   1991q1
2001    4   10373.1   11370.0      0.3      1.4       43     43.1     3.39  1991q1   2001q4
2009    2   13885.4   12701.0     -0.1     -0.3       30     11.7     1.49  2001q4   2009q2
2012    4   15829.0   13647.6      0.0     -0.1       14      7.5     2.08  2009q2   2012q4*

* 2012, quarter 4 has not been identified as a trough. It is just the most recent quarter.
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Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Current-dollar and "real" GDP;
        National Bureau of Economic Research, US Business Cycle Expansions and Contractions

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