28 Jul 2017
NY Fed: GDP Nowcast stands at 1.9% for Q3 of 2017
"Today’s advance estimate of GDP growth for 2017:Q2 from the Commerce Department was 2.6%, higher than the latest New York Fed Staff Nowcast of 2.1%," the Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced on Friday.
Key highlights:
- The New York Fed Staff Nowcast for 2017:Q3 stands at 1.9%
- The effect of news from this week’s data releases was small, leaving the nowcast for both quarters broadly unchanged.