Obama's Stimulus Salvation: Effect on the Economy
| Real GDP Growth (%) | Employment Rate Growth (%) | Payroll Employment Growth (millions of people) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.5 | 0.05 | 0.12 |
| 2009 | 5.84 | 1.96 | 3.45 |
| 2010 | 13.1 | 5.46 | 8.4 |
| 2011 | 15.4 | 6.55 | 9.82 |
| 2012 | 15.3 | 6.74 | 10.03 |
Change Attributable to Stimulus Package
Difference in growth stimulus-injected economy versus no-stimulus economy
Sources:
economy.com
cbo.gov
