{"id":271962,"date":"2025-03-03T20:57:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T20:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/nowcasted-consumption-falls-to-stall-speed\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:13","slug":"nowcasted-consumption-falls-to-stall-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/nowcasted-consumption-falls-to-stall-speed\/","title":{"rendered":"Nowcasted Consumption Falls to Stall Speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-55836\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A week ago, Atlanta Fed\u2019s nowcast of consumption was 2.2% q\/q annualized; now it\u2019s zero.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55837\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1065\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn.png 1065w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn-1024x554.png 1024w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn-768x415.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gdpnow_inveq_consn-624x337.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1065px) 100vw, 1065px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Figure 1:<\/strong> Nonresidential equipment investment (blue, left scale), consumption (brown, right scale), both in bn.Ch.2017$ SAAR. GDPNow levels calculated by applying the 3\/3 nowcast growth rate to 2024Q4 2nd release values. Source: BEA, Atlanta Fed (3\/3\/2025 release), and author\u2019s calculations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the 11 or so years of nowcasted consumption growth, there have been <em><strong>no<\/strong><\/em> instances of negative values (or zero values) outside of 2020, so this is a somewhat remarkable occurrence.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\tThis entry was posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/03\/nowcasted-consumption-falls-to-stall-speed\" title=\"11:43 am\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2025-03-03T11:43:30-08:00\">March 3, 2025<\/time><\/a><span class=\"by-author\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/author\/menzie_chinn\" title=\"View all posts by Menzie Chinn\" rel=\"author\">Menzie Chinn<\/a><\/span><\/span>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/03\/nowcasted-consumption-falls-to-stall-speed\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A week ago, Atlanta Fed\u2019s nowcast of consumption was 2.2% q\/q annualized; now it\u2019s zero. Figure 1: Nonresidential equipment investment (blue, left scale), consumption<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":271963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271962"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}