🚀 US macro data for Q4 2024:
▪️GDP (q/q): actual growth was 2.3%, below the forecast of 2.7% and the previous value of 3.1%.
▪️GDP deflator (q/q): actual value reached 2.5%, exceeding the forecast of 1.9%.
▪️Initial jobless claims: actual number was 207K, below the forecast of 224K.
📝These figures point to a slowdown in economic growth despite higher inflation expectations and a decline in the unemployment rate.