Polymarket traders price a fragmented outlook for 2026 U.S. GDP growth, with >2.5% leading at 34.5% implied probability amid resilient consumer spending and AI-driven investment, yet closely trailed by 1.5–2.0% (23.5%) and 1.0–1.5% (23.4%) due to recent downside risks. Key drivers include Q4 2025 growth revised to 0.5% and Atlanta Fed GDPNow plunging to 1.2% for Q1 as of April 29, signaling a weak start pressured by higher energy prices from Middle East tensions and potential tariffs. The FOMC's March Summary of Economic Projections median at 2.0% Q4/Q4 anchors moderate scenarios, differentiated by labor market stability (projected unemployment 4.2%) versus fiscal drag and inflation trajectory ahead of today's Q1 advance estimate.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedGDP growth in 2026
GDP growth in 2026
>2.5% 34%
1.0–1.5% 23.1%
1.5–2.0% 23.0%
2.0–2.5% 13%
$27,217 Vol.
$27,217 Vol.
<0.5%
6%
0.5–1.0%
6%
1.0–1.5%
23%
1.5–2.0%
23%
2.0–2.5%
13%
>2.5%
34%
>2.5% 34%
1.0–1.5% 23.1%
1.5–2.0% 23.0%
2.0–2.5% 13%
$27,217 Vol.
$27,217 Vol.
<0.5%
6%
0.5–1.0%
6%
1.0–1.5%
23%
1.5–2.0%
23%
2.0–2.5%
13%
>2.5%
34%
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
The GDP release will be made available here: https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product
Note: The relevant data will be the full-year real GDP growth rate as stated in the advance estimate, typically expressed as the percentage change from the annual level in 2025 to the annual level in 2026. Any revisions to this figure made after the release of the advance estimate will not be considered for this market's resolution.
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0x2F5e3684c...If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
The GDP release will be made available here: https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product
Note: The relevant data will be the full-year real GDP growth rate as stated in the advance estimate, typically expressed as the percentage change from the annual level in 2025 to the annual level in 2026. Any revisions to this figure made after the release of the advance estimate will not be considered for this market's resolution.
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Polymarket traders price a fragmented outlook for 2026 U.S. GDP growth, with >2.5% leading at 34.5% implied probability amid resilient consumer spending and AI-driven investment, yet closely trailed by 1.5–2.0% (23.5%) and 1.0–1.5% (23.4%) due to recent downside risks. Key drivers include Q4 2025 growth revised to 0.5% and Atlanta Fed GDPNow plunging to 1.2% for Q1 as of April 29, signaling a weak start pressured by higher energy prices from Middle East tensions and potential tariffs. The FOMC's March Summary of Economic Projections median at 2.0% Q4/Q4 anchors moderate scenarios, differentiated by labor market stability (projected unemployment 4.2%) versus fiscal drag and inflation trajectory ahead of today's Q1 advance estimate.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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