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Next US GDP

How fast the US economy grew last quarter; the first estimate moves markets most.

Who watches it

US dollar pairs, gold, US indices (Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow).

Official schedule

Dates and times come from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. See the source.

Prop firm news rules for this release

  • FTMO: on FTMO's restricted list (Advance GDP q/q (the first estimate only)). On a funded Standard account, no opening or closing on forex pairs with USD, gold (XAUUSD), US indices and DXY from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after; stop loss and take profit fills count. Challenge, Verification and Swing accounts: no restriction.
  • FundingPips (2-Step Standard, funded): listed in its USD announcements reference. When its dashboard calendar tags the release Restricted, profits of USD trades opened or closed from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after are deducted, unless opened 5 hours or more before.
  • FundedNext (funded): if it is a listed high-impact release, only 40% of the profit from USD-correlated trades executed 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after counts.
  • The5ers (High Stakes): if it is high-impact (red folder) on Forex Factory, no order in the related currency or index may execute from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after.

The four firms' news rules, quoted from their own pages (read October 9, 2026).

On a prop firm account? Check your firm's rule on trading around news before you hold a trade through a big release. Prop firm rules explained.

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Every scheduled date

DateTime (ET)Your timeCovers
Thu, Jul 30, 20268:30 a.m.first estimate, 2nd Quarter 2026
Wed, Aug 26, 20268:30 a.m.revised estimate, 2nd Quarter 2026
Wed, Sep 30, 20268:30 a.m.revised estimate, Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 2nd Quarter 2026; State PCE, 2025
Thu, Oct 29, 20268:30 a.m.first estimate, 3rd Quarter 2026
Wed, Nov 25, 20268:30 a.m.revised estimate, 3rd Quarter 2026
Wed, Dec 23, 20268:30 a.m.revised estimate, Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 3rd Quarter 2026
Thu, Jan 28, 20278:30 a.m.first estimate, 4th Quarter and Year 2026
Thu, Feb 25, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, 4th Quarter and Year 2026
Wed, Mar 31, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 4th Quarter and Year 2026
Thu, Apr 29, 20278:30 a.m.first estimate, 1st Quarter 2027
Thu, May 27, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, 1st Quarter 2027
Fri, Jun 25, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 1st Quarter 2027
Thu, Jul 29, 20278:30 a.m.first estimate, 2nd Quarter 2027
Wed, Aug 25, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, 2nd Quarter 2027
Thu, Sep 30, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 2nd Quarter 2027; State Consumer Spending, 2026
Thu, Oct 28, 20278:30 a.m.first estimate, 3rd Quarter 2027
Wed, Nov 24, 20278:30 a.m.revised estimate, 3rd Quarter 2027

Greyed rows have been released.

Questions

When is the next US GDP?

The next US GDP is on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET (12:30 UTC), according to the official schedule published by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

What time is the GDP released?

8:30 a.m. ET, which is 12:30 UTC.

More from United States

Fed interest rate decision (FOMC) US CPI inflation report US Employment Cost Index US PCE inflation and spending US Producer Price Index US durable goods orders US job openings (JOLTS) US jobs report (Nonfarm Payrolls) US retail sales US weekly jobless claims