From McKibben/Noland (PIIE):
Trade War w/Canada, Mexico
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The Inversion Continues
While VIX is elevated:
Nowcasted Consumption Falls to Stall Speed
A week ago, Atlanta Fed’s nowcast of consumption was 2.2% q/q annualized; now it’s zero.
Policy Uncertainty
High frequency through 3/2:
Have Nowcasts and Forecasts Ever Dropped so Quickly When Not about to Go into a Recession?
Asking for a friend. From Atlanta Fed today:
Reinversion Continues
End of week spreads:
Recession Outlook Darkening
From betting markets, economists:
Instantaneous Inflation Rising
Year-on-Year looks better.
Off a Cliff
NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee key indicators. Consumption (preliminary) falls markedly.
Egg Prices Keep on Rising
From Trading Economics today: