
The New York Fed Staff Nowcast for 2026:Q3 is 2.3%, with the 50% probability interval at [1.1, 3.4]% and the 80% interval at [0.0, 4.5]%. The Staff Nowcast for 2026:Q4 is 2.5%.
- News from this week's data releases left the estimates for both quarters largely unchanged.






The final New York Fed Staff Nowcast for 2026:Q2 was 2.9%, with the 50% probability interval at [1.8, 4.0]% and the 80% interval at [0.7, 5.0]%. The advance estimate of real GDP growth for 2026:Q2, released by the Commerce Department on July 30, was 1.5%.




