Powered by strong consumer spending, the U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade rom its first estimate.

The U.S. economic narrative has undergone a dramatic shift, with the primary concern now moving from potential slowdown to overacceleration, according to Torsten Slok, Apollo Global’s chief economist.

The U.S. economy grew at a 4.4% growth in the third quarter of 2025, beating expectations of 3.3% as consumer spending and exports drive the strong performance.

The GDP value of AI is smaller than it might appear given that a lot of high-tech equipment is imported, according to a recent MRB Partners report.

Experts say the massive winter storm hitting the American East is taking a multi-billion dollar toll on the U.S. economy. But exactly how much is hard to quantify.

A global grain glut, trade disputes, and high input costs are contributing to the financial strain on the farm economy. The economic pressure is leading to job losses at equipment manufacturers and an increase in farm bankruptcies.

Treasury yields were relatively unchanged to end the week as investors weighed the state of the U.S. economy and fears eased around trade and geopolitics.

The economy expanded at zippy 4.4% annual pace in the third quarter of 2025, an updated estimate showed, to keep the U.S. on track to score the fifth straight year of above-average growth.

Investors are betting the Trump administration will run the economy “hot” ahead of midterm elections, with buoyant stocks and a weaker dollar reflecting expectations of strong