(RTTNews) - Atlanta Fed maintained the U.S. economic growth estimate for the fourth quarter at 3.1 percent on Thursday, citing recent official data.
"After both the advance durable manufacturing report and the new home sales release from the US Census Bureau, the nowcast of fourth-quarter real gross private domestic investment growth increased from 1.2 percent to 1.3 percent," Atlanta Fed said.
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