U.S. GDP Q1 2026 revised down to 1.6% as profits slow

U.S. Q1 2026 GDP was revised down to 1.6%, indicating slower-than-previously-estimated economic growth. The article also notes that profits slowed, reinforcing a softer macro backdrop. The data is modestly negative for cyclical risk assets and points to weaker near-term corporate fundamentals.

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U.S. Q1 2026 GDP was revised down to 1.6%, indicating slower-than-previously-estimated economic growth. The article also notes that profits slowed, reinforcing a softer macro backdrop. The data is modestly negative for cyclical risk assets and points to weaker near-term corporate fundamentals.