After A 4.3% GDP Boom, Traders Bet US Economy Cools Next
Benzinga·2025-12-23 19:46

The U.S. economy just delivered a blockbuster third quarter, but traders are already betting that the pace will start to cool sharply.SPY ETF is trading near record highs. Check live chart here.Prediction markets reacted quickly after the stronger-than-expected growth data, raising wagers on slower growth in the fourth quarter and potentially into 2026 despite the headline surprise.Gross domestic product expanded at a 4.3% annualized pace in the third quarter of 2025, crushing expectations of 3.3% and accel ...