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Q1 GDP Set To Rebound, But Gulf War Stalemate Clouds Outlook
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Q1 GDP Set To Rebound, But Gulf War Stalemate Clouds Outlook

Seeking Alpha·James Picerno·about 1 month ago
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Summary

  • Economic activity appears set to recover in this week’s initial estimate of first-quarter GDP, based on the median nowcast from several estimates compiled by CapitalSpectator.com.
  • But any celebration will be muted as the stalemate in the war between the US and Iran lingers, casting a shadow over the inflation and growth outlook for Q2 and beyond.
  • The path ahead is fraught due to the slow-moving but ongoing blowback from the Middle East turmoil, which has blocked energy exports from the Gulf.
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Economic activity appears set to recover in this week’s initial estimate of first-quarter GDP, based on the median nowcast from several estimates compiled by CapitalSpectator.com. But any celebration will be muted as the stalemate in the war

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