GDP Tops Estimates at 3.2%
Gross Domestic Product for the 1st Quarter of 2019 beat all estimates at 3.20% This is up from 2.2% in the last quarter of 2018. Read...
3.1% GDP for 2018 Could be Best Since 2005
According to Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust, Real GDP grew at a 2.6% annual rate in Q4. If this 2.6% growth rate holds...
Third Quarter GDP Tracking at 3.8%!
Brian Wesbury, First Trust, notes the Atlanta Fed’s “GDP Now” model, which tracks and estimates real GDP growth, says the economy is...
U.S. 2Q GDP at 3.7% Says Atlanta Fed’s GDP Nowcast Model
The GDP Nowcast model forecast for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the second quarter of 2017 is 3.7 percent on May...
Latest Forecast for GDP at 3.3%
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta frequently updates their forecast for GDP growth. Their GDPNow forecasting model provides a current...
Economist View on How to Jump Start GDP
Brian Wesbury, First Trust Chief Economist, appears on Fox Business to discuss our two track economy and what needs to be done to grow...
Slow, Slow Growth. But Still Growth.
CNBC reports on the release of lower than expected US GDP Growth for the second quarter and a revision downward for the previously...
