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US GDP Growth | A Soft Landing

  The article says that U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.3% in the fourth quarter of 2023. This is higher than the 2% growth that economists predicted. The personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index increased at an annual rate of 1.7% in Q4 2023, down from 2.6% in the previous quarter. The core PCE index increased 2.0% for the second consecutive quarter. Credits This post was generated using Gemini Advanced (Google, 2024). Accessed on February 12, 2024: https://gemini.google.com/app.  

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