Article written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.

With yesterday’s release of the 2010 Q4 GDP data we finally waved goodbye to the deepest U.S. recession since WWII. As shown in the graphs below, courtesy of Bespoke Investment Group, after 11 straight quarters below peak levels the chain weighted GDP number at last hit a new all-time high.

Source: Bespoke Investment Group, January 28, 2011.

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R.I.P Great Recession! was first posted on January 29, 2011 at 10:10 am.
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