was there a double dip in the 1930s?
There is a lot of comment at the moment about the risks of a ‘double-dip’ recession, citing evidence from America in the 1930s. Well, here is the annual growth rate of real GDP in the United States in the 1930s: 1930 -8.9 1931 -7.7 1932 -13.2 1933 -2.11 1934 +7.6 1935 +7.7 1936 +14.2 1937 […]