KNOWLEDGE CHECK This chart shows the output gap in the U.S. from 1949 to 1973, What was the output gap in 1973? -80 -3.2% +160 +3.0% Click to open/close chart < PREV S ? stes on-making < > Potential GDP and Output Gap Index GP Related functions Menu Message t o CBOPGDPR 20823.20 As of 12/31/26 Billions Congressional Budget Office Potential R... Congressional Budget Office CBOPGDPR Index 99 Compare 90 Actions - 90 Edit Line Chart 03/31/1949 - 12/31/1973 1D 3D IM 6 YTD 1Y SY Max Quarterly Table << Security/Study. Event o U.S. potential GDP ($B) U.S. actual GDP ($B) Track And ap. Part 2 ap. Part 3 wheck est rate estim... 7 5 9