US Real GDP Growth Revised Down to 1.5% in Q2 2026

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported that real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 1.5% in the second quarter of 2026, according to its second estimate. This figure represents a slowdown from the 2.1% growth recorded in the first quarter, indicating a moderation in the pace of economic expansion.