Economy Expands 3.9%, More Than Previously Forecast

Economy Expands 3.9%, More Than Previously Forecast

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The video discusses unexpected growth in GDP and personal consumption, with GDP revised up to 3.9% and consumption to 2.2%. Matt Miller provides analysis, noting the importance of the core PCE inflation indicator, which remains at 1.4%. The Federal Reserve aims for closer to 2% inflation before considering rate hikes. The focus is on inflation numbers and their implications for economic policy.

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What are the key numbers that economists were looking for in the survey conducted by Bloomberg?

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What inflation rate does the Fed prefer to see before raising rates?

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