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The Coresight Research Quarterly Economic Update discusses macroeconomic indicators—GDP, consumer spending and inflation—from the US, the UK, the EU (European Union) and China.

In this report, we look at the third quarter of 2023 (3Q23), using the latest data available as of November 22, 2023.

Data in this report include:

• GDP—quarter-over-quarter changes in the US, the UK, France, Germany, the EU and China
• Consumer spending—quarter-over-quarter changes in US seasonally adjusted personal consumption expenditure, UK real household final consumption expenditure and real final consumption expenditure in France and Germany
• Inflation—three-month averages for US CPI annual rates, UK CPIH annual rates and annual inflation rates in the EU, France, Germany and China

Other relevant research:

• The previous report in the series: US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 2Q23: Consumer Spending Growth Weakens in Many Countries Despite Easing Inflation
• Our monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on China, the UK and the US.