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U.S. GDP grows 3.4% ahead of midterms as affordability concerns persist

The U.S. economy grew at a 3.4% annual rate in the third quarter, but many Americans still face affordability challenges ahead of the midterms.

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U.S. GDP grows 3.4% ahead of midterms as affordability concerns persist

U.S. gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 3.4% in the third quarter, according to NPR, providing the last major economic reading before the midterm elections.

The growth figures point to strength in the economy with just days remaining before the vote. Yet many Americans continue to struggle with affordability, highlighting a gap between overall economic performance and household pressures.

Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR

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