GDPNow Model Forecast for Real GDP Growth
November 3, 2017 | Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
The growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) is a key indicator of economic activity, but the official estimate is released with a delay. Our GDPNow forecasting model provides a “nowcast” of the official estimate prior to its release.
Recent forecasts for the GDPNow model are available here. More extensive numerical details—including underlying source data, forecasts, and model parameters—are available as a separate spreadsheet.
Latest forecast: 3.3 percent — November 3, 2017