{
  "id": 926380,
  "title": "Forecasts and Nowcasts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/forecasts-and-nowcasts",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T21:21:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Econbrowser",
    "slug": "econbrowser",
    "url": "https://econbrowser.com/archives/2026/08/forecasts-and-nowcasts-2"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The August Survey of Professional Forecasters is out: Figure 1: GDP (bold black), Survey of Professional Forecasters (blue), GDPNow of 8/14 (light blue square), NY Fed nowcast of 8/14 (red triangle), GS tracking of 8/14 (purple +), all in bn.Ch.2017$ SAAR. Source: BEA 2026Q2 advance, Atlanta Fed, NY Fed, GS, Philadelphia Fed, and author’s calculations.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}