THE ECONOMIC PERISCOPE: LATEST TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Tuesday, October 03 2023

The Fed has kept its major interest rate unchanged but does not rule out further rate hike possibilities. The next meeting is due on 1 Nov’23. The second estimate of the annualised quarterly change in the value of all goods and services produced by the US during Q2 climbed from 2.0% to 2.1%, below expectations of 2.4%. The latest report is on track to achieve the FOMC 2023 change in real GDP forecast of 2.1% (revised up from 1.0%).

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