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US Gross Domestic Product: Forex impact today
Bureau of Economic Analysis quarterly GDP release. Each quarter is reported three times — advance, second estimate, and final estimate, each ~30 days apart — with the advance estimate moving markets the most.
Next release
Thu, 25 Jun 2026
In 11 days
Last release
Thu, 28 May 2026
17 days ago
Cadence
Quarterly, three estimates per quarter
Pairs to watch · live spot
- DXY+0.00%27.95
US Dollar Index. Trade-weighted USD against EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, SEK, CHF. The cleanest single ticker for the dollar trade.
CB: FEDBrief → - EUR/USD+0.03%1.1573
The most-traded currency pair in the world. Tracks ECB-Fed policy divergence, eurozone macro and the dollar trade-weighted index.
CB: ECB / FEDBrief → - USD/JPY+0.09%160.36
Cleanest single proxy for the global rate-differential trade. Carry-trade funder. Yen intervention triggers above 155 historically.
CB: BOJ / FEDBrief →
Dated archive
US Gross Domestic Product archive · 2026-05
Full dated brief with consensus, actual, market reaction and Rocky desk commentary for the most recent release.
Release schedule · ±90 days
FAQ
- Which forex pairs move on US Gross Domestic Product?
- US Gross Domestic Product typically moves DXY, EUR/USD, USD/JPY. The strongest reactions historically come from the dollar pairs first, then the JPY and EM crosses.
- When is the next GDP release?
- Thu, 25 Jun 2026 (in 11 days).
- Why does US Gross Domestic Product matter for forex traders?
- Bureau of Economic Analysis quarterly GDP release. Each quarter is reported three times — advance, second estimate, and final estimate, each ~30 days apart — with the advance estimate moving markets the most.