US Q3 advance GDP 3.0% vs +2.6% expected - ConsultFX

US Q3 advance GDP 3.0% vs +2.6% expected

The first look at third quarter 2017 US growth - Estimates ranged from +1.8% to +3.6% - Q2 reading was +3.1% - Personal consumption +2.4% vs +2.1% expected That's very strong nominal growth because of the bump in the price index. That's a screaming incentive for the Fed to hike rates in December and to keep the 'gradual' pace going Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com