Justyna Zabinska-La Monica, Senior Manager of Business Cycle Indicators at the Conference Board, stated that the economy is expected to continue expanding, but growth will mainly be driven by corporate investment in the artificial intelligence sector. Rising living costs may reduce consumer spending, especially among middle- and low-income households. The Conference Board continues to forecast U.S. real GDP growth at 1.9% for both 2026 and 2027.
智通财经2026/08/20 14:16Senior Manager of Business Cycle Indicators at the Conference Board, Justyna Zabinska-La Monica: The economy is expected to continue expanding, but growth will likely be primarily driven by corporate investment in the artificial intelligence sector, while rising living costs may dampen consumer spending, especially among middle- and low-income households. The Conference Board continues to forecast that the real GDP growth rate in the United States will be 1.9% in both 2026 and 2027.
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