# This Week in Review | Fed Meeting, US GDP, Eurozone GDP (July 31, 2026) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fisher-investments-market-insights-479766/this-week-in-review-fed-meeting-us-gdp-eurozone-gdp-july-31-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fisher-investments-market-insights-479766/this-week-in-review-fed-meeting-us-gdp-eurozone-gdp-july-31-2026.md Podcast: [Fisher Investments - Market Insights](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fisher-investments-market-insights-479766) Published: 2026-07-31T23:33:21+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/fisher-investments/this-week-in-review-07312026 Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2372954396-fisher-investments-this-week-in-review-07312026.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fisher-investments-market-insights-479766/episodes/this-week-in-review-fed-meeting-us-gdp-eurozone-gdp-july-31-2026 Duration seconds: 420 ## Resource The economy and markets can feel dizzying and ever changing. That’s where we can help. Fisher Investments’ “This Week in Review” is a weekly segment designed to highlight a few things you may have missed this week, what they could mean for financial markets and why they matter to investors like you. This week, Fisher Investments reviews: • The Fed’s recent interest rate decision • US first estimate for Q2 2026 GDP growth • The eurozone’s first estimate for Q2 2026 GDP growth Below are the sources for all data cited in today’s show: 1. Source: Trading Economics, as of 7/30/2026. United States Fed Funds interest rate, 7/29/2026. 2. Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, as of 7/31/2026. US GDP growth, annualized, Q1 2026 – Q2 2026. 3. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 7/31/2026. Y/y US Headline and Core CPI Inflation, January 2026 – June 2026. 4. Source: FactSet, Finaeon, Inc., as of 7/31/2026. S&P 500 Total Return Index annual returns categorized by US real GDP annual percent changes of the following year, yearly, 1970 – 2025. 5. Source: Eurostat, as of 7/31/2026. Euro area GDP growth, annualized, Q1 2026 – Q2 2026. 6. Source: Eurostat, as of 7/31/2026. Euro area y/y GDP growth, by country, Q1 2026 – Q2 2026. 7. Source: Trading Economics, as of 7/30/2026. Eurozone Headline HICP Inflation, January 2026 – June 2026. 8. Source: FactSet, Macrobond, as of 7/30/2026. GDP-weighted developed markets excluding US government bond yield spreads (10Y – 3M), daily, 1/1/2025 – 7/16/2026, eurozone y/y loan growth, monthly, 6/30/2023 – 5/31/2026. Want to dig deeper? • Ken on why the Fed shouldn't rush to hike rates: https://tinyurl.com/ykdedvcz • What you need to know about GDP and why it’s important: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mm4iOcLX62M Have feedback for this Fisher… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fisher-investments-market-insights-479766/episodes/this-week-in-review-fed-meeting-us-gdp-eurozone-gdp-july-31-2026/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fisher-investments-market-insights-479766/this-week-in-review-fed-meeting-us-gdp-eurozone-gdp-july-31-2026.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.