Flash GDP Estimates are Always too Pessimistic

  • As you can see, with the notable exception of 2020 — which was, well, an unusual year — initial estimates of global growth have been consistently too pessimistic, and final revisions have on average pushed up GDP growth by 0.55 percentage points a year in the 12 years to 2021.
  • Source: FT.
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