PANews reported on December 23 that, according to Jinshi Data, the initial estimate of the annualized quarterly rate of US real GDP in the third quarter was 4.3%, far exceeding the expected 3.3% and the previous value of 3.8%. The initial estimate of the annualized quarterly rate of the core PCE price index was 2.9%, in line with market expectations and higher than the previous value of 2.6%. In addition, the initial estimate of the quarterly rate of real personal consumption expenditure was 3.5%, significantly higher than the expected 2.7% and the previous value of 2.5%.