The U.S. economy grew at a better-than-expected 2.5% rate in the third quarter, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Tuesday, in its second estimate for the quarter. Higher exports, investment, and increased consumer spending quickened the pace of commercial activity in the world’s largest economy.
In its initial estimate, the Commerce Department had put third quarter GDP growth at 2.0%.
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