The Economy January-30 2009

Dynamic view of the market

DJIA 8,000.86 -148.15 -1.82%
NASDAQ 1,476.42 -31.42 -2.08%
S&P 500 825.88 -19.26 -2.28%

Q4 GDP Down 3.8 Percent, Biggest Drop Since 1982-
The economy shrank at its fastest pace in nearly 27 years in the fourth quarter, government data showed, sinking deeper into recession as consumers and business cut spending. The Commerce Department on Friday said gross domestic product, which measures total goods and services output within U.S. borders, plummeted at a 3.8 percent annual rate. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast GDP contracting 5.4 percent.

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