My colleague Ken McGee pointed me to this new BEA data, out today. It shows how investment in IT in the US economy declined in the second half of last year. My quick chart below.
Category: Economy IT Industry Recession Tags: IT Industry, Recession
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by Mark Raskino | January 30, 2009 | 1 Comment
My colleague Ken McGee pointed me to this new BEA data, out today. It shows how investment in IT in the US economy declined in the second half of last year. My quick chart below.
Category: Economy IT Industry Recession Tags: IT Industry, Recession


































































































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1 Tech doom, gloom and job loss… exaggeration? February 3, 2009 at 9:38 am
[...] – Most CEOs, at declaration of their 2008 results now feel that the whole world is in agreement about the recession, so the downside of revealing the full story of what they are seeing has been substantially discounted already. (note the US government published stats on IT investment decline I posted here) [...]