First-quarter GDP chopped to 1.6%. Here’s why — and what it tells us about the economy.

The U.S. economy wasn’t all that great in the first three months of the year. But it wasn’t terrible, either.

A downward GDP revision complicates a favorite White House talking point

New government data released Thursday showed that the US economy grew more slowly during the first quarter of 2026 than ...
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GDP growth cut and latest PCE inflation data ‘disappointing’. This is what it means for advisors

This morning’s GDP numbers were very disappointing, with only a 1.6% increase in the first quarter,” said Chris Zaccarelli of ...

GDP rose at 2% annual rate in first quarter as U.S. economy rebounds

The AI boom propped up U.S. economic growth in the first quarter, but inflation due to the Iran war is casting a cloud.
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Atlanta Federal Reserve cuts first-quarter GDP estimate to 1.6% as consumer spending softens

Atlanta Fed's GDPNow model revised Q1 2026 GDP growth to 1.6% from 1.9%, driven by weaker consumer spending and declining net ...
Fox Business

Government shutdown blocks key GDP data release – what do the Fed's models say about economic growth?

The ongoing government shutdown delayed the release of the Commerce Department's initial estimate of the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP), as other data sources suggest solid economic ...
Forex Factory

US GDP (Second Estimate), 1st Quarter 2026

Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the first quarter of 2026 (January, February, ...
Washington Examiner

First-quarter GDP growth revised down to 1.3% rate

The economy expanded at a 1.3% seasonally adjusted annual rate in the first quarter of this year, a downward revision of three-tenths of a percentage point. Economists had expected the revision to ...