How the forecasts held up.

Each projection is compared against the outturn for the same metric, geography, target period and measurement basis. A forecast published after its target period began is not counted, and a period with no outturn yet is simply absent.

349 scored forecasts11 resolved periods1367 awaiting an outturnCompared against the earliest recorded outturn

Mean absolute error

4 institutions / %
Institution × forecast horizonDarker is a larger miss
Mean absolute error by institution and forecast horizon0-3 months3-6 months6-12 months12+ monthsFed Federal Reserve · 3-6 months · mean absolute error 0.26 over 6 forecasts 0.26 Federal Reserve · 6-12 months · mean absolute error 0.16 over 3 forecasts 0.16Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs · 0-3 months · mean absolute error 0.39 over 1 forecast 0.39 Goldman Sachs · 6-12 months · mean absolute error 0.29 over 2 forecasts 0.29CBO Congressional Budget Office · 0-3 months · mean absolute error 0.80 over 57 forecasts 0.80 Congressional Budget Office · 3-6 months · mean absolute error 0.94 over 35 forecasts 0.94 Congressional Budget Office · 6-12 months · mean absolute error 0.80 over 88 forecasts 0.80 Congressional Budget Office · 12+ months · mean absolute error 0.89 over 98 forecasts 0.89Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley · 3-6 months · mean absolute error 0.99 over 2 forecasts 0.99

30 in $/MMBtu, 27 in $/barrel scored but not shown above — errors in different units do not average into one number.

Every scored forecast

Largest miss first
InstitutionMetricPeriodForecastActualErrorHorizon
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q258.71$95.75/bbl−$37.04/bbl0-3 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q267.92$95.75/bbl−$27.83/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q271.26$95.75/bbl−$24.49/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q274.46$95.75/bbl−$21.29/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q475.9$59.64/bbl+$16.26/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q277.9$64.63/bbl+$13.27/bbl6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q472.27$59.64/bbl+$12.63/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilAnnual average spot price2025 full year77.46$65.46/bbl+$12.00/bbl6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q376.8$65.74/bbl+$11.06/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2024 Q480.88$70.69/bbl+$10.19/bbl3-6 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q273.51$64.63/bbl+$8.88/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q468.25$59.64/bbl+$8.61/bbl6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q12.28710.60%−8.31%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q12.57410.60%−8.03%12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilAnnual average spot price2025 full year73.21$65.46/bbl+$7.75/bbl6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q179.25$71.84/bbl+$7.41/bbl6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q13.410.60%−7.20%3-6 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q12.3059.50%−7.20%6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q372.86$65.74/bbl+$7.12/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2024 Q382.79$76.24/bbl+$6.55/bbl0-3 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2024 Q42.557-3.70%+6.26%6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2024 Q275.87$81.71/bbl−$5.84/bbl0-3 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q22.7988.40%−5.60%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q14.0199.50%−5.48%0-3 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q22.1917.30%−5.11%3-6 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q23.4658.40%−4.94%6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q23.4968.40%−4.90%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2026 Q23.8158.40%−4.59%0-3 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2024 Q474.86$70.69/bbl+$4.17/bbl6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q23.2267.30%−4.07%12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q268.69$64.63/bbl+$4.06/bbl3-6 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.265.20%−3.94%12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q168.07$71.98/bbl−$3.91/bbl12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.5495.20%−3.65%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.6825.20%−3.52%12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q175.13$71.98/bbl+$3.15/bbl12+ months
CBOWTI crude oilAnnual average spot price2025 full year68.59$65.46/bbl+$3.13/bbl0-3 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q12.09-0.90%+2.99%0-3 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q168.9$71.84/bbl−$2.94/bbl0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2024 Q21.0793.90%−2.82%0-3 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q368.5$65.74/bbl+$2.76/bbl6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q21.4494.20%−2.75%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q11.777-0.90%+2.68%6-12 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q12.008-0.60%+2.61%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2024 Q31.44.00%−2.60%3-6 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q11.985-0.60%+2.58%0-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q11.965-0.60%+2.56%6-12 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.8854.40%−2.52%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q21.7134.20%−2.49%3-6 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q21.2413.70%−2.46%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2024 Q41.4553.90%−2.44%3-6 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2024 Q41.5383.90%−2.36%6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2025 Q174.19$71.84/bbl+$2.35/bbl6-12 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q32.0974.40%−2.30%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q21.9034.20%−2.30%6-12 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q21.3893.60%−2.21%0-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q32.2844.40%−2.12%12+ months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.463.50%−2.04%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q31.6713.70%−2.03%0-3 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q11.119-0.90%+2.02%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.2063.20%−1.99%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q42.4060.50%+1.91%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q22.0273.80%−1.77%3-6 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.7973.50%−1.70%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q31.8143.50%−1.69%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q22.1273.80%−1.67%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q32.0323.70%−1.67%3-6 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q31.6623.30%−1.64%3-6 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.6213.20%−1.58%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q40.8382.40%−1.56%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.6483.20%−1.55%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q22.2483.80%−1.55%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q42.0090.50%+1.51%0-3 months
CBOBusiness investmentAnnual growth2025 full year2.5934.10%−1.50%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2024 Q32.5634.00%−1.44%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q12.0250.60%+1.42%0-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.9170.50%+1.42%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentAnnual growth2025 full year2.6894.10%−1.41%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q11.9170.60%+1.32%6-12 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q34.082.84+1.243-6 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.7340.50%+1.23%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q40.6841.90%−1.22%0-3 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q12.934.14−1.210-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q32.1193.30%−1.18%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q22.0413.20%−1.16%6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2024 Q32.3613.50%−1.14%3-6 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2024 Q43.512.44+1.076-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q33.6214.68%−1.06%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q33.832.84+0.9912+ months
Morgan StanleyReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41.0%1.99%−0.99%3-6 months
Morgan StanleyReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41% 4Q/4Q1.99%−0.99%3-6 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q11.5890.60%+0.99%6-12 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q33.82.84+0.9612+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q22.4591.50%+0.96%6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q32.2593.20%−0.94%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q22.2613.20%−0.94%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionAnnual growth2025 full year1.72.62%−0.92%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q21.5862.50%−0.91%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.4040.50%+0.90%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2024 Q33.012.11+0.903-6 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q15.2094.33%+0.88%6-12 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q43.2732.40%+0.87%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q13.854.71−0.8612+ months
CBOPersonal consumptionAnnual growth2025 full year1.7682.62%−0.86%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.6310.80%+0.83%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q23.772.95+0.820-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q33.8624.68%−0.82%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2024 Q34.7663.95%+0.82%3-6 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.2930.50%+0.79%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.5760.80%+0.78%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q262.46161.70%+0.76%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q33.9274.68%−0.75%12+ months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.2440.50%+0.74%3-6 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q23.6874.42%−0.73%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.5320.80%+0.73%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthAnnual growth2025 full year1.5272.25%−0.72%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.9274.21%+0.72%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2024 Q45.1164.40%+0.72%3-6 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q33.743.03+0.7112+ months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2024 Q375.55$76.24/bbl−$0.69/bbl3-6 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q262.3961.70%+0.69%0-3 months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2024 Q21.8182.50%−0.68%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2024 Q45.3314.65%+0.68%3-6 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q33.512.84+0.6712+ months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q21.8342.50%−0.67%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q22.1651.50%+0.67%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2024 Q22.722.06+0.660-3 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q262.35761.70%+0.66%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q23.592.95+0.6412+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q42.0361.40%+0.64%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q24.964.33%+0.63%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateAnnual average2025 full year4.8354.21%+0.63%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q262.3161.70%+0.61%6-12 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q13.544.14−0.606-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2024 Q34.5463.95%+0.60%0-3 months
FedReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41.4%1.99%−0.59%3-6 months
FedReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41.41.99%−0.59%3-6 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q14.213.64%+0.57%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q23.522.95+0.5712+ months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.463.90%+0.56%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2024 Q43.02.44+0.563-6 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q162.53962.00%+0.54%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2024 Q44.8194.28%+0.54%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthAnnual growth2025 full year1.7152.25%−0.54%0-3 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.9261.40%+0.53%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q34.1564.68%−0.52%3-6 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.3761.90%−0.52%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q34.1774.68%−0.50%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthAnnual growth2025 full year1.7532.25%−0.50%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.0044.50%−0.50%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.9871.50%+0.49%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q23.9364.42%−0.48%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateAnnual average2025 full year4.5434.07%+0.47%6-12 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q14.254.71−0.4612+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q33.483.03+0.4512+ months
CBOCore PCE inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.372.82%−0.45%6-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2026 Q10.940.50%+0.44%12+ months
CBOHeadline PCE inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.1912.63%−0.44%0-3 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.1823.62%−0.44%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q24.6684.23%+0.44%6-12 months
CBOHeadline PCE inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.1962.63%−0.43%6-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q13.7664.20%−0.43%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.1633.73%+0.43%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q44.163.73+0.4312+ months
CBOHeadline PCE inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.2082.63%−0.42%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q34.714.29%+0.42%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.6812.10%−0.42%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q24.0064.42%−0.41%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q162.40462.00%+0.40%12+ months
CBOHeadline CPI inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.2352.63%−0.40%0-3 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q262.09961.70%+0.40%12+ months
Goldman SachsReal GDP growthAnnual growth2025 full year2.5%2.11%+0.39%0-3 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q33.7074.10%−0.39%12+ months
CBOCore PCE inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.4372.82%−0.38%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q33.9134.29%−0.38%6-12 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.8761.50%+0.38%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q22.823.19−0.373-6 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q33.734.10%−0.37%6-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q14.8114.45%+0.36%6-12 months
CBOCore PCE inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.4552.82%−0.36%0-3 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q162.3562.00%+0.35%3-6 months
CBONatural gasAnnual average spot price2025 full year3.873.52+0.356-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.2813.62%−0.34%0-3 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q362.63262.30%+0.33%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q33.9584.29%−0.33%12+ months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.963.63%+0.33%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateAnnual average2025 full year3.9734.30%−0.33%6-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q24.0934.42%−0.33%0-3 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.9163.59%+0.33%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q33.9754.30%−0.32%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.2683.59%−0.32%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q23.513.19+0.3212+ months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q23.9134.23%−0.32%3-6 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q34.4144.10%+0.31%12+ months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q23.262.95+0.3112+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.4094.10%+0.31%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q462.19162.50%−0.31%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q42.7072.40%+0.31%6-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q24.6644.36%+0.30%12+ months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2024 Q34.9585.26%−0.30%3-6 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2024 Q32.412.11+0.300-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.6051.90%−0.29%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.3283.62%−0.29%12+ months
FedReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41.7%1.99%−0.29%6-12 months
Goldman SachsReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41.7%1.99%−0.29%6-12 months
Goldman SachsReal GDP growthQ4/Q42025 Q41.7%1.99%−0.29%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2024 Q362.41262.70%−0.29%0-3 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2024 Q33.9154.20%−0.29%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldAnnual average2025 full year4.5754.29%+0.29%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q23.9584.23%−0.27%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2024 Q44.3714.10%+0.27%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q262.67162.40%+0.27%3-6 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q43.4593.73%−0.27%12+ months
CBOCore CPI inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.5672.84%−0.27%0-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.8332.10%−0.27%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q24.5584.30%+0.26%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.3743.63%−0.26%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2024 Q34.7354.99%−0.25%3-6 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q24.0794.33%−0.25%3-6 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q34.5114.26%+0.25%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q34.0114.26%−0.25%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateAnnual average2025 full year62.64862.40%+0.25%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q24.1134.36%−0.25%3-6 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q13.9544.20%−0.25%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q23.9574.20%−0.24%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.3893.63%−0.24%0-3 months
CBOECI growthAnnual growth2025 full year3.7073.47%+0.24%6-12 months
CBOWTI crude oilQuarterly average spot price2026 Q171.74$71.98/bbl−$0.24/bbl12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateAnnual average2025 full year3.8344.07%−0.24%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2024 Q25.0075.24%−0.23%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q34.034.26%−0.23%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.6291.40%+0.23%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateAnnual average2025 full year3.8424.07%−0.23%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q43.8774.10%−0.22%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q14.0784.30%−0.22%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q24.1424.36%−0.22%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q14.5174.30%+0.22%3-6 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q44.3154.10%+0.22%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.3851.60%−0.22%6-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q14.2454.45%−0.21%0-3 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2024 Q35.1954.99%+0.21%0-3 months
CBOHeadline CPI inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.432.63%−0.20%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q162.70462.50%+0.20%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q24.2164.42%−0.20%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q24.4034.20%+0.20%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.7021.50%+0.20%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldAnnual average2025 full year4.094.29%−0.20%6-12 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q43.533.73−0.206-12 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldAnnual average2025 full year4.0934.29%−0.20%0-3 months
FedHeadline PCE inflationQ4/Q42025 Q43.0%2.80%+0.20%3-6 months
FedHeadline PCE inflationQ4/Q42025 Q43.02.80%+0.20%3-6 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2024 Q24.6444.45%+0.19%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateAnnual average2025 full year4.0174.21%−0.19%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q43.7083.90%−0.19%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q41.5911.40%+0.19%3-6 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2026 Q14.524.71−0.1912+ months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.4583.64%−0.18%12+ months
CBOPersonal consumptionAnnual growth2025 full year2.4422.62%−0.18%0-3 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q44.284.10%+0.18%0-3 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q24.4784.30%+0.18%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q162.32262.50%−0.18%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.3254.50%−0.17%6-12 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q43.93.73+0.1712+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q362.46962.30%+0.17%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2024 Q43.9324.10%−0.17%3-6 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q24.1374.30%−0.16%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q41.7421.90%−0.16%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.4623.62%−0.16%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q43.5733.73%−0.16%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q43.7463.90%−0.15%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateAnnual average2025 full year62.25362.40%−0.15%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.3544.50%−0.15%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2026 Q162.14362.00%+0.14%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q13.9574.10%−0.14%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.4483.59%−0.14%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q11.9632.10%−0.14%3-6 months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2024 Q44.4164.28%+0.14%3-6 months
CBOReal GDP growthCalendar year2025 full year1.9712.11%−0.14%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2024 Q462.36762.50%−0.13%3-6 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.2294.10%+0.13%0-3 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q262.27162.40%−0.13%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.4584.33%+0.13%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateAnnual average2025 full year4.0834.21%−0.13%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2024 Q25.2085.33%−0.12%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q24.2084.33%−0.12%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q14.3284.45%−0.12%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q462.3862.50%−0.12%0-3 months
CBOHeadline CPI inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.5152.63%−0.12%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.5191.40%+0.12%12+ months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.5123.63%−0.12%12+ months
CBOBusiness investmentQuarterly SAAR2025 Q33.3163.20%+0.12%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2025 Q43.9854.10%−0.11%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2024 Q24.114.00%+0.11%0-3 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q33.143.03+0.116-12 months
CBOCore CPI inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.732.84%−0.11%6-12 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q21.2941.40%−0.11%0-3 months
FedHeadline PCE inflationQ4/Q42025 Q42.7%2.80%−0.10%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2024 Q362.59762.70%−0.10%3-6 months
CBOCore CPI inflationAnnual growth2025 full year2.7362.84%−0.10%6-12 months
FedUnemployment rateQ4 average2025 Q44.4%4.50%−0.10%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q43.9963.90%+0.10%0-3 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q262.4962.40%+0.09%12+ months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.6891.60%+0.09%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q462.41262.50%−0.09%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q462.58762.50%+0.09%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateAnnual average2025 full year4.3854.30%+0.08%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.5093.59%−0.08%3-6 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q34.3754.30%+0.08%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q14.1254.20%−0.08%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateAnnual average2025 full year62.47362.40%+0.07%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2024 Q44.4714.40%+0.07%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q362.22962.30%−0.07%12+ months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2024 Q35.335.26%+0.07%0-3 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q14.074.14−0.076-12 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q22.5662.50%+0.07%3-6 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q24.3614.30%+0.06%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q24.2594.20%+0.06%3-6 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2024 Q44.7084.65%+0.06%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.1524.21%−0.06%0-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2026 Q12.1572.10%+0.06%12+ months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2024 Q262.65462.60%+0.05%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.583.63%−0.05%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2026 Q23.673.62%+0.05%12+ months
CBOReal GDP growthCalendar year2025 full year2.0572.11%−0.05%6-12 months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q43.7793.73%+0.05%0-3 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q14.3474.30%+0.05%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2024 Q34.2464.20%+0.05%3-6 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q14.3444.30%+0.04%12+ months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2026 Q24.3434.30%+0.04%12+ months
CBO10-year Treasury yieldQuarterly average2026 Q14.244.20%+0.04%3-6 months
CBONatural gasQuarterly average spot price2025 Q23.153.19−0.046-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.4674.50%−0.03%0-3 months
CBOReal GDP growthQuarterly SAAR2024 Q41.9311.90%+0.03%3-6 months
CBOUnemployment rateAnnual average2025 full year4.2774.30%−0.02%0-3 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.6633.64%+0.02%3-6 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2025 Q162.51962.50%+0.02%6-12 months
CBOReal GDP growthCalendar year2025 full year2.1242.11%+0.02%0-3 months
CBOECI growthAnnual growth2025 full year3.4853.47%+0.02%0-3 months
CBOProductivity growthQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.6121.60%+0.01%12+ months
CBOECI growthAnnual growth2025 full year3.4783.47%+0.01%6-12 months
CBOParticipation rateQuarterly average2024 Q462.50862.50%+0.01%6-12 months
CBOUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q34.2944.30%−0.01%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2026 Q13.6383.64%0.00%12+ months
CBO3-month bill rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.2124.21%0.00%6-12 months
CBOFederal funds rateQuarterly average2025 Q14.3294.33%0.00%0-3 months
CBOPersonal consumptionQuarterly SAAR2025 Q41.9011.90%0.00%12+ months
FedUnemployment rateQ4 average2025 Q44.5%4.50%0.00%3-6 months
FedUnemployment rateQuarterly average2025 Q44.54.50%0.00%3-6 months
CBONatural gasAnnual average spot price2025 full year3.523.520.006-12 months

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