The data from the US on Thursday showed blockbuster GDP growth:
And this wasn’t too shabby either:
Back to the economic growth data.
In response Fitch ratings, first on the headline GDP result:
- stunningly-strong 4.9% annualised gain in third-quarter GDP
- Economic growth transitioned from resilience to reacceleration this quarter, defying the Federal Reserve’s aggressive tightening cycle and tighter financial conditions
- suggests that the Fed needs to do even more
And then on the detail re inflation, the Core PCE down to 2.4% :
- just as notable was the slowdown in core PCE
Fitch concludes, on balance:
- Under those circumstances, the Fed can afford to stay on the sidelines
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ps. Core PCE is an FOMC benchmark inflation indicator
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- Source: https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/the-conflicting-data-points-from-the-us-that-will-keep-the-federal-reserve-on-hold-20231026/
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