November's disappointing 0.1% m/m contraction in GDP was due entirely to a large drop in energy output. While we expect this important sector to rebound down the road, we now estimate that fourth-quarter GDP grew by closer to 1.5% annualised, possibly even less, down from our previous estimate of 2.0%.
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