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How is the TTSA constructed?

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

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  • The foundations for the TTSA are the Input-Output (I-O) accounts

    • Benchmark I-O tables (available every five years)

    • Annual I-O tables (available each year)

  • Quarterly TTSA estimates are extrapolated using the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPAs)

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