US GDP grew just 1.5% in Q2 2026, missing the 2.1% forecast. Here's what the slowdown means for Fed policy, risk assets, and crypto markets.

Second-quarter U.S. economic growth dramatically missed estimates. Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 1.5% over the three months that ended in…

The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth. But consumer spending rose.