Goldman’s Take On Q2 GDP: Ongoing Inventory Accumulation Still A Correction Threat

Sorry folks, nothing good to extrapolate based on the just released (and soon to be revised lower one final time) GDP data – from Jan Hatzius: “Implications for Q3 growth are probably slightly negative, though much depends on the monthly data to be released over the next few weeks, starting with Monday’s report on consumer spending . . . → Read More: Goldman’s Take On Q2 GDP: Ongoing Inventory Accumulation Still A Correction Threat

Here Is What To Watch Out For Today In Addition To GDP (Consensus At 2.6%, Range 1.0%-4.0%)

With everyone focusing on today’s GDP, it is easy to ignore the other relevant economic data to be released in the one and a half hour block before 10am. In order of appearance, they are: Q2 GDP,the employment cost index, the Chicago PMI, and the final UMichigan consumer sentiment. Below is a summary from a rather . . . → Read More: Here Is What To Watch Out For Today In Addition To GDP (Consensus At 2.6%, Range 1.0%-4.0%)