Atlanta Fed GDPNow Sees Economy Shrinking After Friday Data
The US economy is setting up to take a major step back in the first quarter after a pair of reports showed weaker consumer ...
Atlanta Fed's forecast for Q1 economic growth just fell off a cliff
The latest reading from the Atlanta Fed's widely followed GDPNow indicator has just been published, and it appeared to ...
Atlanta Fed predicts negative 1.5 percent GDP growth in first quarter
The Atlanta Federal Reserve is projecting a contraction of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.5 percent in the ...
Closely watched Atlanta Fed GDP tracker sees U.S. economy contracting in first quarter
The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model on Friday lowered its forecast for the U.S. economy to a contraction at a 1.5% annual rate.
The first quarter is on track for negative GDP growth, Atlanta Fed indicator says
The central bank's GDPNow tracker of incoming metrics is indicating that gross domestic product is on pace to shrink by 1.5%.
US consumer spending posts first drop in almost two years
U.S. consumer spending fell for the first time in nearly two years in January and the goods trade deficit widened to a record ...
Donald Trump is getting the lower yields he wanted—because investors fear America’s growth is slowing
Bond yields surged as President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office amid fears his economic agenda would prove inflationary.
Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
Latest Data Suggest First-Quarter GDP Decline, Atlanta Fed Forecast Says
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta just slashed its forecast to call for a decline in first-quarter gross domestic product. The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow estimate forecasts a 1.5% decline in GDP, down ...
Some Forecasts Now Think U.S. GDP Could Fall in the First Quarter
Wall Street and a closely watched forecasting tool both took a gloomier view of projected first-quarter U.S. economic growth after a pair of downbeat data releases Friday The GDPNow tracker published ...
Regional Fed bank sees negative growth rate in first quarter, first contraction in three years
The Atlanta Fed's GDPNow forecast for the first quarter was just revised to show a contraction at a 1.5% annual rate. This would be the first quarterly contraction in the economy since the first ...
US Stagflation Fears Rise With Latest Economic Data
A string of recent US data showing resurgent inflation and slowing activity is stoking fears the world’s biggest economy ...