WSJ Survey: Economists Cut Forecasts for Jobs and Economic Growth in Early 2019

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WSJ Survey: Economists Cut Forecasts for Jobs and Economic Growth in Early 2019
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Economists sharply lowered their forecasts for economic growth and employment in the first quarter in a new WSJ survey

Private-sector economic forecasters surveyed in recent days expect U.S. economic output to grow, on average, at a 1.3% pace in the first quarter. That is a sharp drop from the last survey, in early February, when they predicted a 2% growth rate for the January-to-March period.

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