Atlanta Fed tracker forecasts paltry 0.2% growth for the first quarter

• April 27, 2017
• realestate
• Business & Markets, Real Estate Finance

The Atlanta Fed’s tracker for first-quarter growth forecasts a mere 0.2% increase after the latest round of economic data. The 0.2% growth would be the worst showing in three years. The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow tracker was previously pointing to 0.5% growth. The Commerce Department releases its first estimate of first-quarter GDP on Friday