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US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate)

US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 21 December 2023

US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 21 December 2023: 4.9% for Q3 2023, below the 5.2% forecast and up from 2.1% in Q2 2023. It is the highest reading since Q4 2021. 4 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Thu 21 Dec 2023 at 13:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
4.9%
Q3 2023
Forecast
5.2%
The market consensus
Previous
2.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: The dollar may weaken if the final figure reveals a meaningful loss of momentum.

US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 21 December 2023: 4.9% for Q3 2023 against a 5.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 21 December 2023: 4.9% vs 5.2% forecast (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/us-gdp/2023-12-21

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
21 Dec 2023Q34.9%5.2%2.1%
28 Sep 2023Q22.1%2.1%2.2%
29 Jun 2023Q12%1.4%2.6%
30 Mar 2023Q42.6%2.7%3.2%
22 Dec 2022Q33.2%2.9%-0.6%
29 Sep 2022Q2-0.6%-0.6%-1.6%
29 Jun 2022Q1-1.6%-1.5%6.9%
30 Mar 2022Q46.9%7.1%2.3%
22 Dec 2021Q32.3%2.1%6.7%
24 Jun 2021Q16.4%6.4%4.3%
25 Mar 2021Q44.3%4.1%33.4%
22 Dec 2020Q333.4%33.1%-31.4%
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