U.S. economy grew 2.2% in Q2, consumer spending up

Jason Becknell - October 26, 2026

On the Dash: U.S. economy grew 2.2% in the second quarter, topping the earlier estimate of 1.5%. Consumer spending rose 3.8%, and Cox Automotive raised its 2026 new-vehicle sales forecast...

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U.S. economy grew 2.2% in Q2, consumer spending up

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