Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates
CNBC Markets · Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:42:19 GMT
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Excerpt from CNBC Markets: “The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to increase 0.5% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.”
Rule-based headline sentiment: Neutral
Likely macro impact
🟢 Favorable for USD🔴 Unfavorable for Gold
Hotter-than-expected data raises the odds the Fed holds rates higher for longer, which tends to strengthen the Dollar and pressure non-yielding Gold.
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