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July 1, 2026

Macro at a Glance

Weekly UpdateEquitiesMacro Economic IndicatorsEnergyInformation Technology

Goldman Sachs' weekly macro update forecasts a global slowdown to 2.4% growth in 2026, driven by energy price pressures. Analysts revised the US core PCE inflation forecast downward to 3.0% for year-end 2026.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Lowered US core PCE inflation forecast for Dec 2026 to 3.0% due to methodological changes and data.
  • 2.Expect global real GDP growth to slow to 2.4% in 2026 due to Iran-conflict energy price impacts.
  • 3.The US-Iran agreement has reduced downside risks, though oil flow via the Strait of Hormuz remains a watch point.

Table of Contents

  • Macro at a Glance: Latest views and forecasts
  • Growth
  • Forecasts
  • More from TOP of MIND
  • Disclosure Appendix

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Authors

Allison NathanJenny GrimbergAshley Rhodes

Themes

AI contribution to economic growthGeopolitical impact on energy marketsNormalization of inflation metrics

Regions

GlobalEuropeUnited StatesChinaIran