10/31/2024

The U.S. Economy is Growing Solidly

Here's what's working

With just days before Election Day, the U.S. just got its latest economic report card — and it's good, even if many people don't feel that way.

The U.S. economy grew at a solid annual rate of 2.8 percent in July, August and September, with consumer spending leading the way, according to the Commerce Department on Wednesday.

Here are four things to know about the latest report on gross domestic product (GDP), which provides the broadest measure of the economy.

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