U.S. Q2 GDP Growth Revised Upward; Personal Income and Spending Rise in August

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Published: 2026-10-05
Category: finance
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
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The U.S. real gross domestic product for Q2 2026 was revised upward to an annual rate of 2.2 percent. Additionally, August saw personal income increase by $66.6 billion (0.2 percent monthly) and disposable personal income by $68.6 billion (0.3 percent). Personal consumption expenditures also rose by $190.8 billion (0.9 percent), indicating continued economic activity.

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