The economy grew at a 2.8% annual rate in the third quarter of this year, just under the 3% rate the quarter before, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Wednesday morning in a second estimate of gross domestic product.

GDP growth has remained relatively robust this year despite headwinds such as high interest rates from the Federal Reserve.

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