Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2009

Abstract

Economic activity in Massachusetts is on the decline. According to the current economic index, real gross state domestic product grew at only a 0.6 percent annual rate in the third quarter, and the leading index is predicting that the state’s economy will decline at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the six months november 2008 through april 2009. Massachusetts is in a recession.

Comments

Published in MassBenchmarks, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 4-9: http://www.massbenchmarks.org/publications/issues/vol11i1/3.pdf.

Publisher

University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute

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