The real good news in yesterday's GDP figures was not so much the 3.3% annual growth rate.
While certainly good, this was in fact a bit lower than most economists were forecasting.
The really good news is two-fold and it is more on the household and consumer side of things.
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Rob Hosking
Fri, 20 Jun 2014
Fri, 20 Jun 2014
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