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Updated October 8, 2004

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Federal Budget:
updated 06.03.2004   Federal Revenues and Spending as a Percent of GDP (1970-2030)
updated 06.03.2004   Federal Revenues and Spending as a Percent of GDP (1970-2014)
updated 06.03.2004   Federal Revenues and Spending as a Percent of GDP (1998-2004)
updated 06.03.2004   Federal Budget Deficit, in Billions of Current Dollars (1980-2015)
updated 06.03.2004   Federal Budget Deficit, in Billions of Current Dollars (1990-2004)
updated 06.14.2004   Entitlement Spending as a Percent of GDP, Stacked (1980-2030)
updated 06.14.2004   Entitlement Spending as a Percent of GDP, Line (1980-2030)
updated 06.03.2004   Centrists.Org No-BS Baseline Federal Budget Detail, Summary Table
updated 06.03.2004   Baseline Federal Budget Projections Detail in Current Dollars (2000-2030)
updated 06.03.2004   Baseline Federal Budget Projections Detail as a Percent of GDP (2000-2030)

Labor Markets:
updated 10.08.2004   Payroll Jobs (1993-2004)
updated 10.08.2004   Payroll Jobs (1998-2004)
updated 10.08.2004   Payroll Survey Jobs vs. Household Survey Employment
updated 10.08.2004   Jobs Lost in Last Three Recessions (by month)
updated 10.08.2004   Unemployment Rate (1993-2004)
updated 10.08.2004   Unemployment Rate (1998-2004)
updated 07.29.2004   Average Wage Growth (Employment Cost Index, 1983-2004)
updated 07.29.2004   Average Wage Growth Adjusted for CPI Inflation (ECI, 1983-2004)
updated 07.29.2004   Average Benefit Cost Growth Adjusted for CPI Inflation (ECI, 1983-2004)
updated 09.30.2004   Total Wage and Salary Income (1998-2004)
updated 09.30.2004   Total Wage and Salary Income Adjusted for CPI Inflation (1998-2004)
updated 09.30.2004   Weekly Unemployment Claims (1998-2004)

Inflation and Financial Markets:
updated 09.08.2004   S&P 500 Index (1993-2004)
updated 09.08.2004   S&P 500 Index (1998-2004)
updated 09.08.2004   Short Term Interest Rate (3-Month Treasury Bill, 1998-2004)
updated 09.08.2004   Medium Term Interest Rate (10 Year Treasury Bond, 1998-2004)
updated 09.08.2004   Long Term Interest Rate (30 Year Treasury Bond, 1998-2004)
updated 09.08.2004   Mortgage Rate (30-Year Fixed, 1998-2004)
updated 09.18.2004   Consumer Price Index (1993-2004)
updated 09.18.2004   Consumer Price Index; Three and Six Month Trend (2000-2004)
updated 09.18.2004   Consumer Price Index Less Food, Energy; 3 and 6 Month Trend (2000-2004)

Economic Growth:
updated 09.30.2004   Real GDP Growth by Quarter (2000-2004)
updated 08.03.2004   Real GDP Growth by Year (Table, 1948-2003)

Health Care:
updated 09.09.2004  Growth in Premiums for Employment-Based Health Insurance (1988-2004)
updated 08.26.2004  Number of Uninsured (1988-2004)