Citigroup agrees with the consensus call of 2% gro
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Posted On: 01/25/2024 5:44:26 AM
Citigroup agrees with the consensus call of 2% growth in Q4 but sees tougher times ahead, mainly because of the lagged effect the Fed’s previous rate cuts will exert, as well as inflation that could turn out to be more durable than anticipated.
“Data released [Thursday] may in retrospect turn out to document the one quarter of true ‘Goldilocks’ conditions,” Citi economist Andrew Hollenhorst wrote. “But we do not share the market and Fed’s sanguine assessment of the macroeconomy over the remainder of the year.“
“Data released [Thursday] may in retrospect turn out to document the one quarter of true ‘Goldilocks’ conditions,” Citi economist Andrew Hollenhorst wrote. “But we do not share the market and Fed’s sanguine assessment of the macroeconomy over the remainder of the year.“
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