This post has a few simple graphs showing the relationship between the growth in real GDP and a few other variables ... despite the commonly accepted story line about how higher marginal rates ...

GDP growth in the first quarter of 2011 was not. Chad Stone graphs what changed ... we’ll learn that that line can dip a lot lower.

Graphing quasi-exponential data on a log scale reduces the curve to a quasi-straight line that is much easier to use and understand. Graph 1 shows Federal Spending and GDP, since 1995, plotted on ...

he latest estimate is in line with the forecasted 2.8% growth ... Here is a log-scale chart of real GDP with an exponential regression, which helps us understand growth cycles since the 1947 ...

Here is a look at quarterly GDP since Q2 1947. Prior to 1947, GDP was an annual calculation. To be more precise, the chart shows the annualized percentage change from the preceding quarter in real ...

Sometimes these points are arranged in a pattern. A scatter graph could be used to show how literacy is related to GDP. A line of best fit helps to show correlations, or patterns within the data.

Asia (minus Japan) accounts for 60% of the world's population and 30% of its GDP. So, one way to read the graph, very broadly speaking, is that everything to the left of 1800 is an approximation ...