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Large numbers and spelling

January 29th, 2010 | No Comments

So I’m reading and deciphering the news that the economy grew at 5.7% last quarter and what that actually means in regards to how much money Obama spent to get that result.  But, I read this: In the forth quarter, consumer spending contributed 1.44 percentage points to GDP. Call me picky, but when reading an [...]