Quarter Growth Rate Same Period Previous Year 1997-01-01 17.2 1997-04-01 15.1 1997-07-01 14.6 1997-10-01 13.2 1998-01-01 13.9 1998-04-01 13.0 1998-07-01 11.1 1998-10-01 9.3 1999-01-01 6.1 1999-04-01 6.3 1999-07-01 7.0 1999-10-01 9.2 2000-01-01 10.3 2000-04-01 10.1 2000-07-01 10.9 2000-10-01 9.1 2001-01-01 6.7 2001-04-01 6.6 2001-07-01 4.5 2001-10-01 3.6 2002-01-01 3.5 2002-04-01 2.0 2002-07-01 1.4 2002-10-01 1.0 2003-01-01 0.4 2003-04-01 0.4 2003-07-01 0.7 2003-10-01 1.4 2004-01-01 1.8 2004-04-01 3.3 2004-07-01 4.7 2004-10-01 4.5 2005-01-01 3.6 2005-04-01 2.2 2005-07-01 1.8 2005-10-01 1.2 2006-01-01 0.9 2006-04-01 1.4 2006-07-01 1.5 2006-10-01 1.3 2007-01-01 2.0 2007-04-01 2.3 2007-07-01 2.4 2007-10-01 3.7 2008-01-01 4.5 2008-04-01 4.3 2008-07-01 4.4 2008-10-01 3.6 2009-01-01 3.6 2009-04-01 4.3 2009-07-01 4.3 2009-10-01 3.8 2010-01-01 3.4 2010-04-01 2.5 2010-07-01 2.1 2010-10-01 2.7 2011-01-01 3.6 2011-04-01 4.0 2011-07-01 3.7 2011-10-01 4.2 2012-01-01 4.2 2012-04-01 4.0 2012-07-01 3.9 2012-10-01 2.8 2013-01-01 1.3 2013-04-01 0.5 2013-07-01 0.9 2013-10-01 0.6 2014-01-01 0.6 2014-04-01 0.3 2014-07-01 -0.1 2014-10-01 -0.4 2015-01-01 -1.2 2015-04-01 -0.7 2015-07-01 -0.5