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U.S. economic data point to solid growth in the run-up to the Nov. 5 election

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Commerce Department's first estimate of economic growth in the July-September quarter found a 2.8% growth rate.

On Tuesday , the Conference Board , a think tank, reported that its monthly consumer confidence measure jumped to 108.7 in October from 99.2 in September .

The next big economic report will be the monthly jobs tally released by the Labor Department on Friday .