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FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1991
EXPENDITURE- COMPARED WITH THE ORIGINAL ESTIMATES, THE REVISED BASED ANNUAL GDP ESTIMATES ONLY DIFFER BY NOT MORE THAN PLUS/MINUS 0.8 OF A PERCENTAGE POINT IN TERMS OF THE REAL GROWTH RATES OF GDP AND NOT
THE MORE
1.4 THAN PLUS/MINUS
PER CENT IN TERMS OF
LEVEL OF GDP ESTIMATES AT CURRENT MARKET PRICES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PERIOD 1966 TO 1990. THE REVISION REPRESENTS A REFINEMENT IN THE OVERALL FIGURE AND MORE PRECISE ESTIMATES OF THE COMPONENTS.
SPECIAL BOOKLET
FROM GDP
THE COMPLETE QUARTERLY GDP SERIES FROM THE FIRST QUARTER OF SERIES 1973 TO THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1991, AND THE REVISED ANNUAL GDP
'GROSS FROM 1966 TO 1990, ARE CONTAINED IN A SPECIAL BOOKLET ENTITLED DOMESTIC PRODUCT: QUARTERLY ESTIMATES AND REVISED ANNUAL ESTIMATES'.
SUPERSEDE
THE REVISED ANNUAL ESTIMATES IN THIS SPECIAL BOOKLET THE CORRESPONDING ESTIMATES PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN THE 'ESTIMATES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, 1966 TO 1990' REPORT.
THIS
ALSO
CONTAINS A
DESCRIPTION
OF
OF THE GDP
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