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Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based (quarterly)

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Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based (quarterly)
  4th quarter 2008 3rd quarter 2009 4th quarter 2009 3rd quarter 2009 to 4th quarter 2009 4th quarter 2008 to 4th quarter 2009
  seasonally adjusted at annual rates
  millions of chained (2002) dollars % change
Real gross domestic product at market prices 1,312,880 1,281,161 1,296,955 1.2 -1.2
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services 807,018 814,871 822,030 0.9 1.9
Durable goods 121,409 122,364 125,503 2.6 3.4
Semi-durable goods 73,796 72,135 72,366 0.3 -1.9
Non-durable goods 176,022 177,867 177,682 -0.1 0.9
Services 437,839 444,123 448,635 1.0 2.5
Government current expenditure on goods and services 266,084 273,833 277,704 1.4 4.4
Government gross fixed capital formation 46,171 51,917 53,918 3.9 16.8
Government inventories1 80 -4 24 28 -56
Business gross fixed capital formation 259,576 232,154 234,635 1.1 -9.6
Residential structures 74,016 72,399 77,268 6.7 4.4
Non-residential structures and equipment 188,407 160,722 157,051 -2.3 -16.6
  Non-residential structures 71,533 58,672 57,387 -2.2 -19.8
  Machinery and equipment 116,080 102,814 100,375 -2.4 -13.5
Business investment in inventories1 10,293 -1,518 -4,279 -2,761 -14,572
Non-farm1 4,584 -5,595 -8,324 -2,729 -12,908
Farm1 4,560 3,057 3,138 81 -1,422
Exports of goods and services 464,964 414,776 429,923 3.7 -7.5
Goods 401,086 355,329 369,868 4.1 -7.8
Services 64,048 59,575 60,338 1.3 -5.8
Deduct: Imports of goods and services 547,196 514,267 525,377 2.2 -4.0
Goods 455,381 423,706 430,865 1.7 -5.4
Services 91,848 90,367 94,140 4.2 2.5
Statistical discrepancy1 -719 1,836 153 -1,683 872
Final domestic demand 1,377,873 1,371,291 1,386,958 1.1 0.7

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