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May 28, 2026

Macro at a Glance

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Goldman Sachs has raised its 2026 S&P 500 price target to 8000 despite global GDP growth slowing to 2.4% due to energy supply disruptions from the Iran war. The firm expects cooling inflation to be offset by higher oil prices, leading to a complex policy environment for the Fed and ECB.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Goldman Sachs has significantly raised its year-end 2026 S&P 500 price target to 8000 following strong Q1 earnings.
  • 2.The Iran war remains a critical macro risk, threatening global energy supply through the Strait of Hormuz and weighing on global GDP growth.
  • 3.Global real GDP growth is expected to slow to 2.4% in 2026 due to higher energy price headwinds.

Table of Contents

  • Watching
  • Growth
  • Forecasts
  • More from TOP of MIND
  • Disclosure Appendix
  • Global product; distributing entities
  • General disclosures

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Authors

Allison NathanJenny GrimbergAshley Rhodes

Securities

SPXCrude OilXAU

Themes

Geopolitical Energy ShocksMonetary Policy NormalizationArtificial Intelligence Inflationary Pressure

Regions

GlobalEuropeAsia PacificUnited StatesChinaJapan