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But "the state’s economy grew 27 percent faster than the country’s economy as a whole", and that's all that matters!
by ianlevesque 11y ago
But "the state’s economy grew 27 percent faster than the country’s economy as a whole", and that's all that matters!
- allendoerfer 11y agoAnd says exactly nothing. Say the US economy has barely grown by 0.1 %. If California's economy would have grown by 0.2%, it would have grown 100% faster than the country's economy.
- oaktowner 11y agoGDP growth for the US has been at 2.2-2.4 for the last 3 years[1]...if California is growing 25% faster, it isn't huge but it isn't negligible, either. [1] http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG