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Podcast: The Dividend Cafe
Episode: The Dividend Cafe Monday - April 29, 2024
Description: Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/4dd0xsl
Economic Front
The big economic news last week was the 1.6% annualized real GDP growth for Q1 when +2.5% had been expected. The 3.4% of Q4 (again, all these numbers are annualized, which is just how they get discussed) was not going to repeat itself, but 1.6% vs. 2.5% projected and 2.7% in the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model was a big step down.
The positive side is that manufacturing appears to be picking up, New Orders are on the rise, and low inventories now mean more manufacturing later.
Net exports were the bi...