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The U.S. economy is defying gravity. Here’s all the good news.

The U.S. economy is defying gravity. Here’s all the good news.
MarketWatch Wednesday 30 September 2026, 17:07 UTC By Jeffry Bartash 1 min read
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Wall Street just got a health check on the U.S. economy — and almost all the news was positive.

Wall Street just got a health check on the U.S. economy — and almost all the news was positive.
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