Economic Data Revision History

This table shows macroeconomic datapoints and the history of their revisions by their respective government agencies. For more information about these revisions, see our blog post.

MetricPeriodRevision DateRevision #New ValuePrevious ValueChange
CPI-U NA (All Items)February 200003/17/2000-3.2--
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 200003/17/2000-0.5--
Unemployment RateFebruary 200003/03/2000-4.1--
Real GDP % ChangeQ4-199902/25/20001st6.95.81.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)January 200002/18/2000-0.2--
CPI-U NA (All Items)January 200002/18/2000-2.7--
CPI-U SA (All Items)October 199902/18/20001st0.20.20.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)September 199902/18/20001st0.40.40.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199902/18/20001st0.20.20.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)February 199902/18/20001st0.10.10.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)January 199902/18/20001st0.20.10.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)May 199802/18/20001st0.20.3-0.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199802/18/20002nd0.10.00.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)October 199702/18/20002nd0.20.10.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)August 199702/18/20001st0.10.2-0.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)June 199702/18/20003rd0.20.10.1
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199702/18/20003rd0.10.10.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)March 199602/18/20001st0.40.40.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)April 199502/18/20002nd0.40.30.1
Unemployment RateJanuary 200002/04/2000-4.0--
Real GDP % ChangeQ4-199901/28/2000-5.8--
CPI-U SA (All Items)December 199901/14/2000-0.2--
CPI-U NA (All Items)December 199901/14/2000-2.7--
Unemployment RateDecember 199901/07/2000-4.1--
Unemployment RateDecember 199801/07/20001st4.44.30.1
Unemployment RateJanuary 199801/07/20002nd4.74.60.1
Unemployment RateAugust 199701/07/20001st4.84.9-0.1
Unemployment RateJuly 199701/07/20002nd4.84.9-0.1
Unemployment RateMarch 199701/07/20002nd5.25.10.1
Unemployment RateJanuary 199601/07/20003rd5.75.60.1
Unemployment RateSeptember 199501/07/20002nd5.65.7-0.1
Real GDP % ChangeQ3-199912/22/19992nd0.00.00.0
CPI-U SA (All Items)November 199912/14/1999-0.1--
CPI-U NA (All Items)November 199912/14/1999-2.6--
Unemployment RateNovember 199912/03/1999-4.1--
Real GDP % ChangeQ3-199911/24/19991st0.04.8-4.8
CPI-U NA (All Items)October 199911/17/1999-2.6--
CPI-U SA (All Items)October 199911/17/1999-0.2--
Unemployment RateOctober 199911/05/1999-4.1--
Real GDP % ChangeQ3-199910/28/1999-4.8--
CPI-U NA (All Items)September 199910/19/1999-2.6--
CPI-U SA (All Items)September 199910/19/1999-0.4--
Unemployment RateSeptember 199910/08/1999-4.2--
Real GDP % ChangeQ2-199909/30/19992nd1.61.8-0.2
CPI-U NA (All Items)August 199909/15/1999-2.3--
CPI-U SA (All Items)August 199909/15/1999-0.3--
Unemployment RateAugust 199909/03/1999-4.2--
Real GDP % ChangeQ2-199908/26/19991st1.82.3-0.5
CPI-U NA (All Items)July 199908/17/1999-2.1--
CPI-U SA (All Items)July 199908/17/1999-0.3--