US economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6% 

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The U.S. economy grew at a better-than-expected 2.6% annual rate from July through September, snapping two straight quarters of economic contraction and overcoming punishingly high inflation and interest rates. This morning’s estimate from the Commerce Department showed that the nation’s gross domestic product—the broadest gauge of economic output—grew in the third quarter after having shrunk

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