U.S. Economy Roars Ahead With 4.3% Growth, Defying Inflation and Labor Headwinds

by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staff(Worthy News) – The U.S. economy grew at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter, marking its fastest expansion in two years, according to new data released Tuesday by the U.S. Commerce Department.Gross domestic product surged well above economists’ expectations of 3% growth, driven by stronger consumer spending, rising exports, and increased government outlays. Consumer spending, which accounts for roughly 70% of econ