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Atlanta Fed Slashes Q1 GDP Estimate To Only 0.1%

Atlanta Fed Slashes Q1 GDP Estimate To Only 0.1%

After today's latest atrocious wholesale inventory and sales data, we predicted that this may be the straw that tips Q1 GDP into contraction, or at best keeps it unchanged, per the Atlanta Fed.

We were wrong. Moments ago the Fed with the highly-tracked GDP estimator, slashed its Q1 GDP estimate... to 0.1%. As a reminder, this number was as high as 2.7% precisely two months ago.