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OUTPUT, INCOME, AND PRICE LEVEL 
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Pumped Up Over Low Oil Prices
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Asia's economic problems are benefiting U.S. consumers because of declines in oil and gasoline prices. Oil prices have fallen from about $22 a barrel in October to about $12 a barrel. (Updated August 12, 1998)
GDP Continues to Point Up 
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The Commerce Department recorded that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased at a 3.5% annual rate for the third quarter of 1997. (Updated January 15, 1998)
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