Atlanta Fed anticipates Q1 GDP contraction. Here's why.

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Mon, Mar 17, 2025, 1:15 PM

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's GDPNow model is anticipating US GDP (gross domestic product) to decline in 2025's first quarter.

StoneX chief market strategist Kathryn Rooney Vera sits down with Madison Mills and Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund portfolio manager Adam Johnson to make sense of the Atlanta Fed's contraction forecasts.

US central bank officials will convene in Washington, D.C., for their March FOMC meeting, where they will announce their latest interest rate decision this Wednesday, March 19. Also catch Yahoo Finance's full interview with Atlanta Fed CEO and President Raphael Bostic from February.

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