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Q3 GDP grows 3.4%, price pressures ease more than expected

By BORSA NewsroomPublished Oct 29, 2026, 9:14 AM EDTUpdated Oct 29, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT

Q3 GDP grew at a 3.4% annual rate, beating the 3.0% consensus, while the GDP Price Index rose just 2.2% versus a 3.5% estimate. The combination of above-trend growth and cooling inflation supports a resilient economic outlook and reduces pressure on the Fed to tighten further.

Sentimentbullish 70

Bullish · 70 of 100

Impact70

medium · sector-wide

Confidence95%

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WHAT WE KNOW

Q3 GDP annual rate: 3.4% (consensus 3.0%)
GDP Price Index: +2.2% (consensus 3.5%, prior 6.1%)