Economy News Us Economy Is Believed To Have Grown At A Solid Pace Again Last Quarter

The US economy expanded at the fastest pace in two years as wealthier Americans kept spending

An initial reading of third-quarter gross domestic product showed the US economy expanded at an inflation-adjusted annualized rate of 4.3%, a far faster pace than the 3.8% recorded in the second ... Read More

US economy unexpectedly surges 4.3% in third quarter — its strongest growth in two years

The US economy grew at an unexpectedly strong pace of 4.3% in the third quarter — the highest rate in two years — according to a government report released Tuesday. Vigorous consumer spending on ... Read More

Why so many Americans dislike this fast-growing economy

Data this week showed that the American economy is growing at its fastest pace in two years — and yet polling shows the mood on Main Street is grim. Read More

Robust consumer spending, rising exports fuel US economic growth in third quarter

The increase in consumer spending was the fastest in nearly a year as households splurged on recreational goods and vehicles and traveled internationally. Read More

U.S. Economic Growth Surged in Third Quarter of 2025

The consensus among experts is that growth in the fourth quarter and in 2026 will be positive, though likely less robust than the pace identified in the third quarter. Most major bank research teams ... Read More

The government shutdown is now the longest - and likely the most damaging in US history

The ongoing government shutdown isn’t just the longest in American history. It’s likely the most damaging, too. Historically, the economic damage from shutdowns is fleeting, quickly reversing when the ... Read More