The 4.3% annualised gain in third-quarter GDP was well above the consensus estimate at 3.3%, but broadly in line with our own 4.5% estimate. A lot of other forecasters missed that this is essentially a second release including the results of the recently-released quarterly services survey, which suggested services consumption and investment would come in strong.
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