[Economic Indicators March, 1997]
[Page Number 3]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



 
       QUANTITY AND PRICE INDEXES FOR GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT AND

                            PERCENT CHANGES

                                                        [Quarterly data are seasonally adjusted]                                                        
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                                                             Index numbers, 1992=100                      Percent change from preceding period \1\      
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                    Period                                   Chain-type                 Implicit                 Chain-type                             
                                                 Current      quantity    Chain-type     price       Current      quantity    Chain-type  Implicit price
                                                 dollars       index     price index    deflator     dollars       index     price index     deflator   
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1982.........................................         51.9         74.0         70.2         70.1          4.1         -2.1          6.3             6.3
1983.........................................         56.3         77.0         73.2         73.1          8.4          4.0          4.2             4.2
1984.........................................         62.5         82.3         75.9         75.9         11.0          6.8          3.8             3.9
1985.........................................         67.0         85.3         78.6         78.4          7.1          3.7          3.4             3.3
1986.........................................         70.8         87.9         80.6         80.6          5.8          3.0          2.6             2.7
1987.........................................         75.1         90.5         83.1         83.1          6.1          2.9          3.1             3.1
1988.........................................         80.9         93.9         86.1         86.1          7.6          3.8          3.7             3.7
1989.........................................         87.1         97.1         89.7         89.7          7.7          3.4          4.2             4.2
1990.........................................         92.0         98.3         93.6         93.6          5.6          1.3          4.4             4.3
1991.........................................         94.8         97.3         97.3         97.3          3.0         -1.0          3.9             4.0
1992.........................................        100.0        100.0        100.0        100.0          5.5          2.7          2.8             2.7
1993.........................................        104.9        102.3        102.6        102.6          4.9          2.3          2.6             2.6
1994.........................................        111.1        105.8        105.0        104.9          5.8          3.5          2.3             2.3
1995.........................................        116.2        108.0        107.6        107.6          4.6          2.0          2.5             2.5
1996.........................................        121.3        110.6        109.9        109.7          4.4          2.4          2.1             2.0
                                                                                                                                                        
1992:III.....................................        100.4        100.3        100.2        100.2          4.6          3.0          1.5             1.5
      IV.....................................        102.2        101.3        100.9        100.9          7.3          4.3          2.8             2.9
                                                                                                                                                        
1993:I ......................................        103.2        101.3        101.8        101.8          3.8          -.1          3.8             3.8
      II.....................................        104.2        101.8        102.4        102.4          4.0          1.9          2.2             2.1
      III....................................        105.3        102.4        102.8        102.8          4.3          2.3          1.8             1.9
      IV.....................................        107.1        103.6        103.4        103.4          7.1          4.8          2.3             2.2
                                                                                                                                                        
1994:I.......................................        108.5        104.2        104.1        104.1          5.3          2.5          2.9             2.8
      II.....................................        110.3        105.5        104.6        104.6          6.9          4.9          1.9             1.9
      III....................................        112.0        106.4        105.2        105.2          6.1          3.5          2.4             2.5
      IV.....................................        113.4        107.2        105.8        105.8          5.3          3.0          2.1             2.2
                                                                                                                                                        
1995:I.......................................        114.5        107.3        106.7        106.7          3.8           .4          3.3             3.4
      II.....................................        115.4        107.5        107.3        107.3          3.1           .7          2.4             2.4
      III....................................        117.1        108.5        107.9        107.9          6.0          3.8          2.1             2.1
      IV.....................................        117.7        108.6        108.4        108.4          2.3           .3          2.1             2.0
                                                                                                                                                        
1996:I.......................................        118.9        109.1        109.0        109.0          4.2          2.0          2.3             2.2
      II.....................................        120.8        110.4        109.6        109.5          6.5          4.7          2.2             1.8
      III....................................        122.0        111.0        110.2        109.9          3.8          2.1          2.0             1.7
      IV r...................................        123.6        112.0        110.7        110.3          5.4          3.8          1.9             1.5
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    \1\ Percent changes based on 
unrounded indexes. Quarterly percent 
changes are at annual rates.
    Source: Department of Commerce, 
   Bureau of Economic Analysis.