WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew faste

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew faster than previously estimated in the third quarter as exports and government spending provided a lift, but that boost is likely to be lost amid slowing global demand and a move towards tighter fiscal policy. Gross domestic product expanded at a 3.1 percent annual rate, the Commerce Department said in its third estimate on Thursday, up from the 2.7 percent pace reported last month. It was the fastest growth since late 2011 and also reflected a slightly better pace of consumer spending than previously estimated. ...

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