US Commerce Department: Real GDP growth slowed to 1.5% in Q2 from 2.1% in Q1, reflecting a drop in government spending and slower investment and export growth; faster consumer spending partly offset those drags. Imports expanded more in Q2 than in Q1

2026-08-26

US Commerce Department: Real GDP growth slowed to 1.5% in Q2 from 2.1% in Q1, reflecting a drop in government spending and slower investment and export growth; faster consumer spending partly offset those drags. Imports expanded more in Q2 than in Q1.