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GDB Economic Activity Index
GDB Economic Activity Index
Starting point of
continuous y-o-y
declines
(Apr. 2006)
Highest point of
the index
(Nov. 2005)
160
155
150
First y-o-y
increase
(Nov. 2011)
1.9%
2.6%
2.2%
1.3%
4%
0.6%
0.5%
115
2%
2.7%
2.4%
2.0% 2.1%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9% 1.0%
0.6%
0.1%
2.1%
1.1% 1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%0.5%
-0.2%
120
6%
3%
135
125
7%
5%
140
130
8%
0%
-1%
-0.6%
-0.6%-0.7%
-0.7%
-0.9%
-0.9%
-1.1%
-1.3%-1.1%
-1.4%
-1.4%
-1.4%
-1.6%
-1.8%
-1.9%
-1.9%-1.9%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-2.7%
-2.7%
-2.8%
-3.0%
-3.2%
-3.2%
-3.4%
-3.5%
-0.6%
-1.4%
-2.8%
-3.1%
-3.9%
-4.2%-4.2% -4.2%
-4.4% -4.4%
-4.7%
-5.1%
-4.0%
-5.0%
-5.4%
-5.5%
-5.8%-5.7%
-5.8%
-5.9%
-6.0%-6.0%
-6.1%
-6.2%
-6.2%
110
1%
-1.7%
-1.9% -1.9%
-2.2%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-2.6%-2.6% -2.8%
-2.7%
-3.3%
-3.5%
-3.8%
-4.1%
-4.6%
-1.6%
-2.0%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-3.4%
-3.5%
-3.7%
-4.0%-3.8%
-4.1%
-4.3%
-4.4%
Percent
-2%
-3%
-4%
-5%
-6%
-7%
-8%
105
154.3
154.2
153.6
155.1
156.2
156.4
154.8
154.9
155.5
155.8
156.4
155.7
155.9
154.9
154.5
154.2
154.2
153.4
153.0
152.7
153.8
154.9
155.1
154.6
153.8
152.5
151.5
150.6
151.3
151.3
151.9
151.3
151.1
150.7
150.4
149.2
148.6
148.2
147.5
147.2
146.4
146.4
145.6
145.3
144.7
144.1
143.2
143.0
142.1
140.6
138.9
138.2
137.3
137.3
137.2
136.6
136.4
135.5
135.4
135.2
133.9
133.7
133.3
133.9
133.5
132.2
130.9
130.9
131.6
132.3
131.8
130.8
130.4
130.5
130.3
130.1
129.8
129.6
128.6
127.9
129.1
130.5
132.0
131.9
132.3
132.4
131.6
131.8
131.4
131.9
131.2
131.3
132.2
133.2
133.9
132.7
131.6
130.3
129.0
128.8
128.4
127.4
126.0
125.6
127.2
128.3
128.3
127.0
127.0
145
Return to
the y-o-y
reductions
(Jan. 2013)
100
-9%
-10%
Month
Value
14
In January 2014, the GDB-EAI reflected a 3.5% y-o-y reduction, after showing a 4.3% y-o-y decrease in
December 2013.
10%
8%
135
6%
130
125
120
-2.8%
-3.1%
-3.8%
-4.0%
115
-1.4%
-1.7% -1.9%
-1.9%
-2.2%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-2.6% -2.6%
-2.7%
-2.8%
-3.3%
-3.5%
2%
0%
-1.6%
-2.0%
-2.3%
-2.3%
-2%
-3.4%
-3.5%
-3.7%
-4.0% -3.8%
-4.1%
-4.3%
-4.4%
-4.1%
-4.6%
-5.0%
Percent
-4%
110 -5.8%
-6%
105
-8%
Jan-14
Nov-13
Sep-13
Jul-13
May-13
Mar-13
Jan-13
Nov-12
Sep-12
Jul-12
May-12
Mar-12
Jan-12
Nov-11
Sep-11
Jul-11
May-11
Mar-11
Jan-11
Nov-10
Sep-10
Jul-10
May-10
-10%
Mar-10
100
Jan-10
4%
2.7%
2.4%
2.1%
2.0%
1.8%
1.5% 1.2%
1.5%
1.4%
1.0% 1.2%
0.9%
0.6%
0.1%
-0.6%
Month
Value (Left Hand Side)
13
10%
8%
6%
4%
2%
0%
-2%
-4%
-6%
-8%
-10%
Jan-81
Jan-83
Jan-85
Jan-87
Jan-89
Jan-91
Jan-93
Jan-95
Jan-97
GDB-EAI previous
Jan-99
Jan-01
Jan-03
Jan-05
Jan-07
Jan-09
Jan-11
Jan-13
Jan-15
GDB-EAI new