by Calculated Risk August 16, 2024 1:33 PM
From BofA:
We launched our third quarter US GDP tracker with the release of July’s retail sales figures. The third quarter GDP tracker estimate rose from the official forecast of a 2.5% quarter-over-quarter annualized increase. 2.6% increase from previous quarter (seasonally adjusted)(Updated August 16th)
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From Goldman:
we Q3 GDP forecast remains unchanged at +2.4% (annualized quarter-over-quarter) Domestic final sales forecast for the third quarter is +2.0% (estimated as of August 16th).
Here’s a comment from the Atlanta Fed: GDP Now
GDPNow model estimates Real GDP growth rate (seasonally adjusted annualized rate) for the third quarter of 2024 is 2.0% August 16th.