Economy · Recession and financial conditions
| Year | Average | Year close |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.34 | 1.32 |
| 1972 | 0.21 | −0.21 |
| 1973 | 1.51 | 1.77 |
| 1974 | 2.90 | 2.45 |
| 1975 | 0.39 | −0.19 |
| 1976 | −0.63 | −0.76 |
| 1977 | −0.55 | −0.26 |
| 1978 | 0.65 | 1.73 |
| 1979 | 1.27 | 1.89 |
| 1980 | 2.23 | 3.33 |
| 1981 | 2.67 | 2.08 |
| 1982 | 2.32 | 0.54 |
Source: FRED NFCI (Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).
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