It was probably -3%, but they dragged it over the finish line to claim we aren’t starting another recession.
I read that minus ACA/ Ocare it actually contracted .1%. I guess we’ll have to start a new measurement. The Gross Domestic Counter Product.
It might have even been below that.
According to many economists, the Obama Administration is now counting all sorts of things that are simply insane. Did you know that iTunes downloads and Facebook hits are now counted as "growth?" The rest of the world knows this is crazy, and false.