Q1 GDP... Don't Break Out The Champagne Quite Yet

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Q1 GDP... Don't Break Out The Champagne Quite Yet - Seeking Alpha

Summary

  • Net exports plus a build-up in inventories contributed 1.68% to GDP. That's the biggest bump in 6 years and muddies the economic waters.
  • So far, Q1 earnings are at a -3% year-over-year decline and Q2 forecasts are expecting a -0.5% decline.
  • Today's GDP report saw residential construction decline -2.8% on an annual rate, the fifth consecutive quarterly decline.
 

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Q1 GDP... Don't Break Out The Champagne Quite Yet - Seeking Alpha

Summary

  • Net exports plus a build-up in inventories contributed 1.68% to GDP. That's the biggest bump in 6 years and muddies the economic waters.
  • So far, Q1 earnings are at a -3% year-over-year decline and Q2 forecasts are expecting a -0.5% decline.
  • Today's GDP report saw residential construction decline -2.8% on an annual rate, the fifth consecutive quarterly decline.


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Q1 GDP... Don't Break Out The Champagne Quite Yet - Seeking Alpha

Summary

  • Net exports plus a build-up in inventories contributed 1.68% to GDP. That's the biggest bump in 6 years and muddies the economic waters.
  • So far, Q1 earnings are at a -3% year-over-year decline and Q2 forecasts are expecting a -0.5% decline.
  • Today's GDP report saw residential construction decline -2.8% on an annual rate, the fifth consecutive quarterly decline.
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