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June 18, 2026

Morning Market Tidbits

Daily UpdateMacro Economic IndicatorsIndustrialsConsumer Discretionary

Bank of America observes a potential narrowing of the 'K-shaped' consumption gap in early June data, likely supported by improved job growth in lower-income sectors. Concurrently, US 2Q GDP tracking has been revised upward to 2.8%.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The gap in card spending between high- and low-income households is narrowing.
  • 2.Broadening job growth in blue-collar sectors may be driving the K-shaped recovery narrowing.
  • 3.2Q GDP tracking estimate for the US has been upgraded to 2.8%.

Table of Contents

  • Key takeaways
  • What Matters Today
  • A potential narrowing in the K
  • likely due to recent broadening in job growth
  • US GDP Tracking
  • Today's economic calendar
  • Disclosures

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