Wall Street hits record high after US GDP is revised up – business live
America’s economy grew faster than thought in July-September, despite the trade war with China
Earlier:
- John Deere profit warning
- European stocks at four-year high
- Chinese factory profits plunge 9.9%
- Worst monthly slide since 2011 (apart from Jan-Feb)
3.06pm GMT
A quick recap.
3.02pm GMT
Just in: US personal spending rose by 0.3% in October, in line with forecasts.
But pending home sales fell by -1.7%, much worse than the 0.2% rise expected. We learned yesterday that house prices were rising across US cities, but it appears that a shortage of properties is hurting.
Pending home sales fall 1.7% in October, as housing shortage worsens https://t.co/iRA4oyMXDu
Continue reading…America’s economy grew faster than thought in July-September, despite the trade war with ChinaLatest: Another day, another Dow record highUS growth revised up to 2.1% (annualised)Earlier:John Deere profit warningEuropean stocks at four-year highChinese factory profits plunge 9.9%Worst monthly slide since 2011 (apart from Jan-Feb) 3.06pm GMTA quick recap. 3.02pm GMTJust in: US personal spending rose by 0.3% in October, in line with forecasts.But pending home sales fell by -1.7%, much worse than the 0.2% rise expected. We learned yesterday that house prices were rising across US cities, but it appears that a shortage of properties is hurting.Pending home sales fall 1.7% in October, as housing shortage worsens https://t.co/iRA4oyMXDu Continue reading…