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raising interest rates five times this year to combat inflation. and even with this new report, economists say people should still be bracing for the possibility of a recession in tough times ahead. so let's get to the new report and what it means and what is it doesn't. matt egan is here. and what does this good news say about what is next? >> well, kate, not that much. this is a rearview mirror number. it is a snapshot in time. we know the economy got knocked down in the first half of the year, but it got back on its feet this summer. gdp rising 2.6%. that is solid. consumer spends...

>> well, as atheeja mentionsed there is a lot of worry among democrats and there was worry before the debate because what was wednesday a significant fetterman need has narrowed an it is tied going into the last two weeks of the campaign so there is concern about democrats to start and if things were already moving against them, they acknowledge that that debate was not a great look for them. it was not a great -- not something that would turn that momentum around. they're hope is that oz's comments on abortion are something that could counteract whatever problems fetterman had, that they coul...

Trail. let's go now to pennsylvania. where we now know that the con control of the u.s. senate race could reside on that race. and the challenging in this week's debate as fetterman is recovering from a stoke. athena, what is fetterman saying? >> he is saying that it was difficult and it is tough but he's continuing to get back up after being knocked down. he made the comments on the stump in a pittsburgh in a event with the dave matthew's band. listen to what he had to say. >> to be honest, doing that debate wasn't exactly easy. y you know. and here is the right also about that debate. i may ...

D.c. >> reporter: so you see him acknowledging the difficulties he had in halting and unsteady debate and the response on tuesday night has been mixed. there was certainly worried among democrats because this is such an important race. there are some political observers including democrats who said that they would not have advised fetterman to debate dr. oz because he was still recovering from the stroke and because dr. oz is a long time tv talk show host. others are calling his performance profile encouraging and his campaign saidez raised more than $2 million since debate night. they're usin...