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 By Prieur du Plessis, on February 3rd, 2010 posted in: Economy, Investment  2 people had their say - chime in!
By now we all know that a swing in inventories flattered the growth in U.S. Q4 GDP. The chart included in this post, courtesy of Goldman’s chief US economist Jan Hatzius, shows the “real” story. It illustrates that the growth in real final demand – basically GDP excluding inventory restocking – is flat and doesn’t live up to past recoveries at all. […]
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