Chapter 22 A First Look at Macroeconomics

You can obtain the data that you need from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Download your data into a spreadsheet.

Critical Thinking 2.

You can obtain the GDP data that you need from the Bureau of Economic Analysis

You can obtain the unemployment and inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Economy at a Glance table.

Critical Thinking 3.

You can obtain the unemployment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Regional Page.

Select your region of the nation.
Then select "Most Requested Series."
Finally, select the unemployment rate for your state.

Critical Thinking 4.

You can obtain the consumer price index data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Regional Page.

Select your region of the nation.
Then select "Most Requested Series."
Finally, select the CPI-U series for the city you want.

Critical Thinking 5.

You can obtain the unemployment and inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Economy at a Glance table.

You can obtain data on the government budget deficit or surplus at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

You can obtain the international deficit data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis International Accounts page.

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