Report published July 26, 2026
US Economic Notes: Deutsche Bank Analysis on FOMC and Economic Outlook - July 26, 2026
Deutsche Bank · July 26, 2026
This report previews the upcoming FOMC meeting amid elevated market uncertainty caused by geopolitical energy supply shocks. It highlights a potential surprise rate hike and provides a downward adjustment to Q2 GDP growth estimates.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.The FOMC meeting is the focal point of the week, with heightened uncertainty regarding a potential 25bps hike due to energy price surges.
- 2.Q2 GDP growth estimate downgraded to 1.9% due to net exports; however, private domestic demand remains robust at 3.3%.
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Report data
Data docket and DB forecasts
| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 Real GDP Growth | 1.9% | Tracking estimate downgrade |
| Employment Cost Index (ECI) YoY | 3.4% | Fed inflation outlook insight |
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