OECD countries sustained a 0.5% GDP growth in the third quarter, mirroring their second-quarter performance, largely driven by the U.S. The OECD revised the second quarter’s growth from 0.4% to 0.5%. G7 nations saw faster growth from July to September, increasing to 0.6% compared to 0.4% in the previous quarter. The U.S. significantly influenced this […]
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