Kevin Hassett

US real GDP will grow about 3% in 2019.

Inaccurate ●●●●●
“We still are very, very confident that we are going to have a 3 percent year for 2019”
Said on
28 February 2019 · Interview as CEA chairman with Stuart Varney on Fox Business.
Source
Hassett rips bad math on US economic growth · Fox Business
Should come true
2019
How sure they sounded
very, very confident
Categories
Economy
Importance
3 of 5 · Official White House growth forecast for the US economy.

Outcome

Inaccurate

BEA's advance estimate reported real GDP grew 2.3 percent in 2019 (annual average), short of the 3 percent forecast. Later revisions did not lift 2019 growth to 3 percent.

Evidence:

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