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US real GDP increased at annual rate of 3.4% in Q4 2023, up from prior estimate of 3.2%; update reflected upward revisions to consumer spending and nonresidential fixed investment, downward revision to private inventory investment: Dept. of Commerce

US net international investment position was -US$19.77T at the end of Q4 compared to -US$18.11T in Q3: Dept. of Commerce

New orders for US manufactured durable goods increased 1.4% in February to US$277.9B following a decrease of 6.9% in January; shipments up 1.2% to US$282.7B, inventories up 0.3% to US$528.7B: Dept. of Commerce

US privately‐owned housing starts in February rise 10.7% from January to seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,521,000, up 5.9% annually; building permits rose 2.4% annually to 1,518,000, housing completions up 9.6% to 1,729,000: Dept. of Commerce

US sales of new single-family homes in February were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 662,000, down 0.3% from January but up 5.9% annually; median sales price was US$400,500, for-sale inventory was 463,000 at the end of February: Dept. of Commerce

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