The U.S. economy is going ahead on its path of growth in the third quarter with some positive indicators compare to the previous quarter, according to the government's initial reading published on October 29, 2010. The fear of double-dip recession in the U.S. economy has been over as depicted in the recent data which shows better growth and more household spending in the economy. Gross domestic product (GDP), the broadest measure of the economy, grew at an annual rate of 2% in the three months ended in September 2010. While that's slightly better than 1.7% growth in the previous quarter, it is still considered too weak to create jobs. "The U.S. economic recovery is still stuck in second gear," said Paul Ashworth, senior U.S. economist for Capital Economics in a note Friday. "The economy isn't growing rapidly enough to reduce the unemployment rate,” he added. The average growth rate during U.S. economic expansions over the last 30 years is 3.6%, and...
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