by Calculated Risk on 2/07/2020 12:29:00 PM
Friday, February 07, 2020
Q1 GDP Forecasts: 1.0% to 2.7%
From Merrill Lynch:
We are forecasting 1.0% for 1Q. [Feb 7 estimate]From the NY Fed Nowcasting Report
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The New York Fed Staff Nowcast stands at 1.7% for 2020:Q1. [Feb 7 estimate]And from the Altanta Fed: GDPNow
The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the first quarter of 2020 is 2.7 percent on February 7, down from 2.9 percent on February 5. [Feb 7 estimate]CR Note: These very early estimates suggest real GDP growth will be between 1.0% and 2.7% annualized in Q1.