First-quarter GDP gets big boost, but it’s not really great news
MarketWatch· Jeffry Bartash· Jun 25, 2026 · 3:07 PM
The official scorecard of the U.S. economy was updated to show the economy grew at a 2.1% annual pace in the first three months of the year, faster than the previously reported 1.6%. Good news, right? Not really.
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