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US economy grew at 3.4% annualized rate in third quarter, above forecasts

The advance government estimate shows US growth beat economists' forecasts, while reported inflation data point to rising price pressures ahead of the midterm elections.

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China's economy grew 4.5% in third quarter of 2026, beating expectations

Official figures reported by The Guardian and the South China Morning Post show growth picked up from 4.3% in the second quarter, with both outlets crediting strong export demand.