GDP Beats but Inflation Bites, Google's Brutal Miss, Mastercard Holds Strong
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U.S. Q3 GDP hits 3.4% but PCE inflation accelerates to 3.6%, complicating Fed outlook, Alphabet posts near-30% earnings miss and negative free cash flow as AI spending surges and Search growth cracks, Mastercard beats Q3 estimates with 14% revenue growth and strong cross-border transaction volumes
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Sources & Citations
Wall Street Journal
www.wsj.com
Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates
biztoc.com
US GDP Grew 3.4% in Third Quarter, PCE Inflation in Line - Benzinga
www.benzinga.com
United States economy grows 3.4% in third quarter vs. 3.2% expected | FXStreet
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Alphabet Q3 2026 Earnings Miss — CNBC
www.cnbc.com
Alphabet Q3 2026 slides: $128B revenue overshadowed by profit miss — Investing.com
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YouTube Q3 Ad Revenue Growth Slows, Rising 9% to $11.2 Billion — Variety
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Alphabet's free cash flow falls 73% as AI spending outpaces cash generation — CryptoBriefing
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Finimize
finimize.com
Mastercard's profit beats estimates on resilient consumer spending | Reuters
www.reuters.com
Mastercard's profit beats estimates on resilient consumer spending
finance.yahoo.com
Mastercard Reports Strong Q3 Profit Boosted by Consumer and Business Spending - Alpha Spread
www.alphaspread.com
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