
Russia’s central bank hiked its key interest rate to 12%
Russia's central bank hiked its key interest rate by 350 basis points to 12%.
The US economy expanded at a remarkably strong pace in the third quarter, despite interest rates at their highest level in 22 years.
Gross domestic product grew at an annualized 4.9% rate in the third quarter. That’s well above the second quarter’s 2.1% pace and faster than economists’ expectations of a 4.3% rate.
GDP expanded in the July-through-September period at its fastest pace in nearly two years, defying expectations in the aftermath of the spring banking crisis that the US economy would slip into recession by now.
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