Shawn Dumas
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Reposted by Shawn Dumas
For comparison, Atlanta's prior forecast was +2.3%.
ATLANTA FED: "The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the first quarter of 2025 is -1.5 percent."

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February 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Reposted by Shawn Dumas
• Initial claims rose by 5K to 219K, slightly above expectations (consensus: 215K).

• Continuing claims also edged up to 1.869m (cons. 1.868m) from 1.845m

Notably, these figures exclude recent federal employee layoffs, which are reported separately (shown below).

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