A First Look at the First Quarter – WSJ

Nice infographic from the WSJ.  The initial estimate of Q1 GDP printed at 2.5% missing the consensus estimate (according to FinViz) of 2.8%

Average Annual GDP Growth in Past Five Expansions
2001-2007	2.6%
1991-2000	3.7%
1982-1990	3.8%
1980-1981	4.4%
1975-1980	4.3%
Source: Commerce Department, Bureau of Economic Analysis

Source: WSJ: Economic Growth Stays Soft