Economic Data Revision History

This table shows macroeconomic datapoints and the history of their revisions by their respective government agencies. For more information about these revisions, see our blog post.

MetricPeriodRevision DateRevision #New ValuePrevious ValueChange
Real GDP % ChangeQ2-199809/24/19982nd1.81.60.2
CPI-U SA (All Items)August 199809/17/1998-0.2--
CPI-U NA (All Items)August 199809/17/1998-1.6--
Unemployment RateAugust 199809/04/1998-4.5--
Real GDP % ChangeQ2-199808/27/19981st1.61.40.2
CPI-U NA (All Items)July 199808/18/1998-1.7--
CPI-U SA (All Items)July 199808/18/1998-0.2--
Unemployment RateJuly 199808/07/1998-4.5--
Real GDP % ChangeQ2-199807/31/1998-1.4--
CPI-U NA (All Items)June 199807/14/1998-1.7--
CPI-U SA (All Items)June 199807/14/1998-0.1--
Unemployment RateJune 199807/02/1998-4.5--
Real GDP % ChangeQ1-199806/25/19982nd5.44.80.6
CPI-U SA (All Items)May 199806/16/1998-0.3--
CPI-U NA (All Items)May 199806/16/1998-1.7--
Unemployment RateMay 199806/05/1998-4.3--
Real GDP % ChangeQ1-199805/28/19981st4.84.20.6
CPI-U NA (All Items)April 199805/14/1998-1.4--
CPI-U SA (All Items)April 199805/14/1998-0.2--
Unemployment RateApril 199805/08/1998-4.3--
Real GDP % ChangeQ1-199804/30/1998-4.2--
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199804/14/1998-0.0--
CPI-U NA (All Items)March 199804/14/1998-1.4--
Unemployment RateMarch 199804/03/1998-4.7--
Real GDP % ChangeQ4-199703/26/19982nd3.73.9-0.2
CPI-U NA (All Items)February 199803/19/1998-1.4--
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 199803/19/1998-0.1--
Unemployment RateFebruary 199803/06/1998-4.6--
Real GDP % ChangeQ4-199702/27/19981st3.94.3-0.4
CPI-U NA (All Items)January 199802/24/1998-1.6--
CPI-U SA (All Items)January 199802/24/1998-0.0--
CPI-U SA (All Items)June 199702/24/19981st0.20.10.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199702/24/19981st0.10.10.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 199702/24/19981st0.20.3-0.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)September 199602/24/19982nd0.30.30.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)July 199602/24/19982nd0.30.30.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)June 199602/24/19982nd0.10.10.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)May 199602/24/19982nd0.30.30.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)April 199602/24/19982nd0.40.30.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 199602/24/19982nd0.20.3-0.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)November 199502/24/19982nd0.10.10.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)July 199502/24/19983rd0.10.10.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)May 199502/24/19983rd0.30.20.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199502/24/19981st0.20.20.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 199502/24/19983rd0.20.3-0.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)December 199402/24/19984th0.10.3-0.2
CPI-U SA (All Items)November 199402/24/19983rd0.30.30.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)August 199402/24/19981st0.50.30.2
CPI-U SA (All Items)June 199402/24/19982nd0.30.30.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 199402/24/19984th0.20.3-0.1