US Economy Surges with 5.2% Growth in Third Quarter

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The US economy grew at a revised annual rate of 5.2% in the third quarter, up from the previous estimate of 4.9%. Consumer spending, which rose at a 3.6% annual rate, and private investment were key drivers of the growth. Despite higher interest rates, the economy remained resilient, aided by easing inflation and strong job market conditions. However, economists anticipate a slowdown in the fourth quarter due to a deceleration in household spending and the cumulative effects of monetary policy tightening.
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