Saturday, July 27, 2013

$27.7 Trillion Below Trend


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Perhaps it would be best to start searching the couches for loose change?

I'm only suggesting it on the off chance that the economy can't sustain its historical long-term growth rate without it. I know, crazy talk. What's $27.7 trillion among friends?

Source Data:
St. Louis Fed: All Sectors; Credit Market Instruments; Liability

1 comment:

Stagflationary Mark said...

It's not like $27.7 trillion is roughly equal to 4 years of U.S. wages and salary accruals.

Oh, wait. It is. Never mind.