U.S. economy grew 4.3% before government shutdown, GDP shows, in biggest gain in 2 years


The U.S. grew at a snappy 4.3% annual pace in the third quarter — the biggest increase in two years — but the economy is unlikely to match that feat in the waning months of 2025 due partly to the long government shutdown.

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