Is the US economy in better shape than expected?

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  economy say it's going strong.

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  What should we take them with a pinch of salt?

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  Yes, the US economy has just had its strongest quarter in two years.

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  With growth at an annual rate of just over 4% between July and September,

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  the world's largest economy beat most expectations.

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  Let's go straight to Bill Dining.

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  He's Chief Investment Officer at W1M.

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