Tag: gross domestic product
R.I. GDP declines at 6.2% annual rate in Q1, seventh-sharpest slowdown...
PROVIDENCE – Real gross domestic product in Rhode Island declined at a 6.2% annual rate in the first quarter, according to the Bureau of...
U.S. GDP fell at 5% rate in Q1; worse is likely...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States economy shrank at a 5% rate in the first quarter with a much worse decline expected in the...
U.S. economy shrank at 5% annual rate in Q1
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States economy shrank at an even faster pace than initially estimated in the first three months of this year...
U.S. economy shrank at 4.8% rate last quarter as virus struck
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States economy shrank at a 4.8% annual rate last quarter as the coronavirus pandemic shut down much of the...
U.S. economy grew at 2.1% rate in Q4 but virus threat...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States economy grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in the final quarter of last year, but damage from...
Put a stop to economic growth? Huge mistake
One of the more pernicious ideas now coming into vogue is that societies should voluntarily halt their economic growth. In a recent New Yorker...
R.I. GDP grows at slowest rate in New England in Q3
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's gross domestic product in the third quarter increased at an annualized and seasonally adjusted 1.6% in the third quarter, the...
Washington County posts fastest GDP rise in R.I. in 2018
PROVIDENCE – Real gross domestic product in Washington County increased faster than any other county in the state in 2018, rising 5.3% year over...
RIPEC: GDP estimated to have grown at 1.8% yearly rate in...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island gross domestic product was estimated to have expanded at a 1.8% annualized rate in the third quarter of 2019,...
R.I. GDP grows at a 1.5% annual rate in Q2
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island real gross domestic product increased at a 1.5% annual rate in the second quarter of 2019, seasonally adjusted, according to...

















