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US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate)

US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 23 December 2026

US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 23 December 2026: the Q3 2026 figure is due at 13:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET). The last release came in at 2.1% for Q1 2026 against a forecast of 1.6%, since revised to 2.2%. Of the last 12 releases, 6 came in above the forecast and 3 below it.

These figures were verified on 15 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. This page reports the release as published: the figures and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Due at
13:30 UTC
13:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET)
Forecast
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The market consensus
Previous
2.2%
As the source gives it

What a surprise usually does

Above the forecast: The dollar may strengthen if growth is revised up enough to shift expectations for Fed easing.

Below the forecast: The dollar may weaken if the final figure reveals a meaningful loss of momentum.

In line with the forecast: The dollar generally reacts little because the main GDP signal was already available.

US GDP Growth Rate (Third Estimate) 23 December 2026: due for Q3 2026, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
25 Jun 2026Q12.1%1.6%0.5%
9 Apr 2026Q40.5%0.7%4.4%
25 Sep 2025Q23.8%3.3%-0.6%
26 Jun 2025Q1-0.5%-0.2%2.4%
27 Mar 2025Q42.4%2.3%3.1%
19 Dec 2024Q33.1%2.8%3%
26 Sep 2024Q23%3%1.6%
27 Jun 2024Q11.4%1.4%3.4%
28 Mar 2024Q43.4%3.2%4.9%
21 Dec 2023Q34.9%5.2%2.1%
28 Sep 2023Q22.1%2.1%2.2%
29 Jun 2023Q12%1.4%2.6%
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