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Lesson: Focus on Economic Data: Gross Domestic Product - February 2002


Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Gross Domestic Product - June 28, 2007

Explore the connection between the economic indicators and real-world issues. These lessons typically can be done in one class period.

Grades: 9-12
Published: 06/28/2007

Focus on Economic Data: Gross Domestic Product - Third Quarter 2003

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the third quarter (July through September) of 2003 increased at an annual rate of 7.2 percent.

Grades: 9-12
Published: 10/30/2003

Focus on Economic Data: Gross Domestic Product - March 2005

Real gross domestic product (GDP) during the first quarter (January through March) of 2005 increased at an annual rate of 3.1 percent. This is an advance estimate of the change in real GDP for the first quarter. The increase in real GDP was primarily due to increases in consumption and inventory, software, equipment, and residential housing investment. Imports increased during the quarter.

Grades: 9-12
Published: 04/28/2005