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The GDP was fairly consistent throughout 2017-2019 then had a
decrease in the first two quarters of 2020, then increased dramatically in the third quarter, and went back
to normal the fourth quarter.

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Amount of jobs people don't have

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+6.4

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In the first quarter of 2021, the GDP was higher than usual at 6.4%.

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The drop in GDP in the beginning of 2020 was due to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic
and it shot back up once establishments began reopening and the economy started to recover.

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After a massive dip in the second quarter of 2020 and then a massive increase in the third quarter of 2020, the GDP growth rate has returned to a more natural increase in the last couple quarters in the effort to support an economic recovery.

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The GDP dropped in the beginning of the pandemic, and recovered soon after. It continues to rise to reflect the economic expansion after the pandemic.

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The unemployment rate was at its lowest the first two months of 2020 and the rate continued to decrease from 9.1% in 2011 slowly all the way down to 3.5 in 2021. Then it shot up to 14.8 in April of 2020 and then slowly began to decrease.

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The unemployment today is around 6.1 percent. Unemployment has been going down since the economy opened back up. 

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The unemployment today is around 6.1 percent. Unemployment has been going down since the economy opened back up. 

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The efforts to return to where our economy was pre-pandemic. The increase in GDP shows the economic growth.

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Unemployment spiked to ~14.8% last year, and has fallen back to ~6.1%.

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This large increase in unemployment was the result of many people in America losing their
jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and did not begin to go down until things started to somewhat be under control.

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The first quarter of 2021 was just a little bit below of where the economy was at pre pandemic. GDP grew at a 6.4% seasonally adjusted annual rate in January through March.

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Used auto prices have risen 20%, car rentals rising 44%, and food prices up 2.4%.
April’s Consumer prices increased to 4.2% from last year.

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Unemployment spiked because of the pandemic, but is slowly recovering back to pre-pandemic levels.

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Inflation was at its lowest the first month of 2011 where it was at 1.0%, and continued to range from 1-2.4% throughout the next ten years until it hit its highest in April of 2021

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This is due to the economy reopening as we are starting to recover from the impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic.

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There was a significant decrease in the unemployment rate over the last 10 years, but due to the COVID outbreak, the unemployment rate got exponentially higher. Now that our economy is recovering, the unemployment rate is continuing to once again fall.

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There was a significant decrease in the unemployment rate over the last 10 years, but due to the COVID outbreak, the unemployment rate got exponentially higher. Now that our economy is recovering, the unemployment rate is continuing to once again fall.

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The trend showed to hover around 0-5% from 2017 to 2019, but in 2020, Q1 and Q2 were shown to be its first time in the negatives, with Q2 all the way down to around -30%. Q3 of 2020, however, saw a huge jump, all the way to around 35%. Q4 of 2020 dropped back to around 5%, and Q1 of 2021 raised to 6.4%.

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-The health of the US economy went from detrimental in the beginning of 2020 to recovering in 2021

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Inflation fell during the pandemic, but has shot back up afterwards.

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Unemployment rate was on a road to the better; rates from 2011 to 2019 was at a constant decrease from around 9% to around 3%. Covid also affected this rate, and raised unemployment in the U.S. up to almost 15% in April of 2020. Since then, conditions have gotten better, and unemployment has been at another constant decrease, to what is currently 6.1%.

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Unemployment is slowly staring to decrease as our economy returns to what it was pre-pandemic.

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Inflation rates have gone up and down over the last ten years with no major spikes over 1% in either direction, aside from the most recent months. From March 2021 to April 2021, inflation has taken a strange jump from 1.6% to 3.0%. The cause for this is unknown.

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Inflation has shot back up because the economy is recovering from the pandemic.

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The US economy is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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In the last 10 years, inflation has varied up and down around a pretty similar benchmark. However, once again due to the COVID outbreak, the inflation rate reached a low point which now is being accounted for with a pretty high current inflation rate in order to support our economic growth.

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Covid took a major toll on the U.S. GDP, strangely both raising and dropping it to much larger than average numbers.

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Covid took people out of their jobs and caused a huge, sudden spike in unemployment, but people are slowly returning to jobs and decreasing the unemployment rate.

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In order to correct our recession from the pandemic, our inflation rate is starting to get pretty high due to the need for economic growth.

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Inflation is unpredictable, but usually stays pretty stable.

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Politics, economics, international relations, demography and labor are all shifting to supporting inflation.

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The health of the current US economy is pretty good. After a recession from the pandemic, the economy has started to recover in a strong way. The U.S. economy grew at 6.4% in the first quarter of 2021 as the combined impact of a mass vaccination and the federal stimulus checks that led to an increase in consumer spending.

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the gdp growth of the first quarter was 6.4, reflecting on how covid-19 affected the economy