Businessscore 444·5 metrosupdated 2h ago

U.S. Economy Grows 3.4% Amid Rising Inflation

The U.S. economy experienced unexpected growth of 3.4% in the third quarter, up from 2.2% previously, despite rising inflation rates. Consumer spending remains strong, but inflation has reached an annual rate of 3.6%, prompting the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates steady.

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