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Change indicator
2.2%down 0.4 points from Q1 2026Q2 2026 · released 30 Sep 2026
United States +0.7 ptsPortugal +1.2 ptsover 10 years
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Key data points

Last release
30 Sep 2026
Observation period
Q2 2026
Next release
29 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC
Previous
2.6% Q1 2026
Highest
13.4% Q4 1950
Lowest
−7.4% Q2 2020
A year ago
2.4%
Data since
1948

Indicator info

Category
GDP
Source
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), US Census Bureau
Frequency
Quarterly
Units
Percent

The change in real gross domestic product compared with the same quarter a year earlier.

GDPQ2 202632.56T USDInflation rateAug 20263.4%Consumer price indexAug 2026335Unemployment rateSep 20264.2%

Reports

Released 30 Sep 20262.2%Q2 2026
Next release, 12:30 UTC29 Oct 2026Q3 2026

History

PeriodValueChange
Q2 20262.2%−0.4
Q1 20262.6%+0.6
Q4 20252.0%−0.6
Q3 20252.6%+0.2
Q2 20252.4%+0.1
Q1 20252.3%−0.3
Q4 20242.6%−0.3
Q3 20242.9%−0.4
Q2 20243.3%+0.4
Q1 20242.9%−0.5
Q4 20233.4%+0.2
Q3 20233.2%+0.5
Q2 20232.7%

Common questions

What is the GDP growth rate in the United States now?

The GDP growth rate in the United States was 2.2% in Q2 2026, down 0.4 points from Q1 2026. The figure was released on 30 Sep 2026.

When is the next GDP growth rate release for the United States?

The next release is scheduled for 29 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC, covering Q3 2026.

What are the highest and lowest values of the GDP growth rate in the United States?

In data since 1948, the highest was 13.4% in Q4 1950 and the lowest was −7.4% in Q2 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Published by Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), US Census Bureau, and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), US Census Bureau
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Schedule
Official release dates
US GDP release dates 2026: GDP report schedule →