Economic Review

1991

 

May/Jun, 1991

A Total Production Index for Washington, D.C.

Dan M. Bechter
Zoltan Kenessey
Fred Siegmund
Ray D. Whitman

Our Research Focus: Regional Economics

Topics: Washington D.C.

A heavy concentration of services characterizes the economy of the District of Columbia. Growth in the D.C. economy, although usually heavily insulated from the swings of the U.S. business cycle, varies in intensity and, sometimes, in direction. Now, a new monthly index of total production provides a timely measure of services and goods production in Washington, D.C.

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