US economy sees 2.8% growth as consumer spends rise

The US economy showed strong growth in Q3, driven by increased household spending and higher federal defense expenditure. Inflation-adjusted GDP grew at an annual rate of 2.8%, with consumer spending rising 3.7%. These figures reflect solid domestic demand as the Federal Reserve eases its stringent monetary policies, just ahead of the upcoming election.

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