U.S. economy grows rapidly ahead of holidays amid persistent inflation

Briefing by News4U · First published 2026-11-04 16:50:56 UTC

The largest part of the U.S. economy grew at a rapid pace just ahead of the holiday shopping season, but business leaders were not in a festive mood due to stubborn inflation, MarketWatch reported. [1]

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