You maystream(https://www.npr.org/2020/07/30/897481676/gdp-32-9)

the podcast or read thetranscript (https://www.npr.org/transcripts/897481676)

While listening to the podcast, consider what a -32.9% GDP growth actually means and what this means for our economy.

1. What did you learn about how GDP is reported?Specifically, when we see quarterly growth rates of GDP like -32.9%, what does this really mean?
2. What makes this drop in GDP different than all the others, and how fast will GDP grow when the economy goes back to positive growth?

Link: https://www.npr.org/2020/07/30/897481676/gdp-32-9

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/897481676