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Real GDP growth, 2026 (Q4/Q4)

What will real GDP growth be from Q4 2025 to Q4 2026 (year-over-year, fourth-quarter basis), as published by BEA?

current forecast · 80% CI+1.9%
+0.9%+1.9%+2.8%
history:2022: +0.6%2023: +3.2%2024: +2.5%2025e: +2.1%

static prototype estimate · seeded forecast value

Key drivers

  • Business investment in AI / data center buildout
  • Consumer spending resilience
  • Net exports under tariff regime
  • Government spending trajectory

Resolution

source
BEA GDP advance estimate (Q4 2026)
expected
January 28, 2027
rule
Resolves to the Q4/Q4 real GDP growth rate for 2026 as published in the BEA Q4 2026 advance estimate (late January 2027).
Data point
bea.gdpc1.q4q4.2026

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