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Business/Oct 30, 2026

U.S. economy grew at a 3.4% annualized rate in Q3: investment provided a clear lift, but the advance estimate awaits revision

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released its advance estimate of third-quarter GDP. Growth accelerated, but inventories, equipment investment, government spending and trade movements need to be considered separately.