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827a 74 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Atlanta Fed predicts -2.8% GDP

Imports may be neutral to GDP, but they aren't neutral to this forecasting model [1]

[1] https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2025/03/a-comment-on-gdpn...

bryanlarsen 74 days ago [–]

Yes, they're part of the model because they're not excluded during consumption calculations.

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