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%.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The dreaded S-word: Stagflation concerns are creeping back into the US economic picture
Such a scenario entails high inflation and low economic growth, two things that don't normally go hand in hand. Stagflation ...
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 ...
Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers and drag down the economy, government report suggests
Data released Friday showed that consumers slashed their spending by the most since February 2021, even as their incomes rose ...
GDP: US economy grows at 2.3% annualized pace in fourth quarter, matching estimates
The US economy grew at an unrevised 2.3% annualized pace last quarter, on par with consensus estimates. The Bureau of Economic Analysis's (BEA) second estimate of fourth quarter US gross domestic ...
Atlanta Fed president says Georgia's economy is stronger than many other states
The former Congressman says Ritchson was "just looking for Hollywood attention" by trashing him in a recent GQ interview The ...
Fed officials flag rising inflation risks amid uncertainty over Trump policies, tariffs
Federal Reserve officials cautioned that uncertainty over the impact of President Trump's tariffs and immigration policies ...