Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates
The economy grew 3.4 percent in the third quarter, the fastest pace in a year. Strong spending and growth contrast with the poor marks many voters are giving the economy.
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- U.S. GDP grows 3.4% in the third quarter as inflation squeeze persists.
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- US GDP growth accelerates to 3.4% in Q3 2026 as consumer spending, investment rise.
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US GDP growth accelerates to 3.4% in Q3 2026 as consumer spending, investment rise
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Firstpost: The US economy expanded at an annualised rate of 3.4 per cent in the July-September quarter, accelerating from 2.2 per cent growth in Q2, ac
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Breitbart: Better than expected, boosted by strength in consumer spending and red-hot business investment. | Economy
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The New York Times: U.S. economy races ahead with 3.4% growth in third quarter
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The New York Times: U.S. GDP Increased 3.4% in Third Quarter
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The New York Times: US GDP accelerates to 3.4% in the third quarter
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The New York Times: U.S. economy grew at a fast clip in 3rd quarter, thanks to consumer spending
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The New York Times: Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates
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US Top News and Analysis (US): The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to increase 0.5% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to the D
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