Real Gross Private Domestic Investment 4.526T for 

Real Gross Private Domestic Investment came in at 4.526T for Q2 2026, up 0.74% from 4.493T the prior quarter and 3.27% above its level of 4.383T one year ago. The series has averaged 1.6T since 1947, reaching a record high of 4.548T in January 2025 and a record low of 202B in April 1949.

Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), St. Louis Fed

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Historical Data

April 1, 20264.526T
January 1, 20264.493T
October 1, 20254.408T
July 1, 20254.383T
April 1, 20254.383T
January 1, 20254.548T
October 1, 20244.316T
July 1, 20244.392T
April 1, 20244.382T
January 1, 20244.296T
October 1, 20234.313T
July 1, 20234.276T
April 1, 20234.181T
January 1, 20234.109T
October 1, 20224.185T
July 1, 20224.105T
April 1, 20224.177T
January 1, 20224.272T
October 1, 20214.192T
July 1, 20213.937T
July 1, 19861.171T
April 1, 19861.203T
January 1, 19861.224T
October 1, 19851.225T
July 1, 19851.181T
April 1, 19851.189T
January 1, 19851.169T
October 1, 19841.202T
July 1, 19841.218T
April 1, 19841.192T
January 1, 19841.155T
October 1, 19831.053T
July 1, 1983960B
April 1, 1983903B
January 1, 1983830B
October 1, 1982802B
July 1, 1982869B
April 1, 1982877B
January 1, 1982878B
October 1, 1981969B

About Real Gross Private Domestic Investment

What it measures

Real Gross Private Domestic Investment (FRED series GPDIC1) measures inflation-adjusted private sector spending on fixed assets and inventories, combining business equipment, structures, intellectual property, residential construction, and the change in private inventories. The Bureau of Economic Analysis publishes it quarterly in chained dollars as a major GDP expenditure component.

Why it matters

Investment is the most cyclical part of GDP: it is a modest share of output but accounts for a disproportionate share of swings during recessions and recoveries. It signals business confidence in future demand and determines the growth of productive capacity. Sharp contractions in this series accompany nearly every US downturn.

How to read it

Large quarterly swings frequently come from the inventory component, which reflects stocking decisions rather than underlying demand, so separate fixed investment from inventory change when interpreting a print. Persistent declines in fixed investment indicate businesses are bracing for weaker demand or facing tighter financing. Strong readings extend the capital stock and support future productivity growth.

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Pull Real Gross Private Domestic Investment directly into your spreadsheet with a single MarketXLS formula - always current, no copy-pasting:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Real Gross Private Domestic Investment?

Real Gross Private Domestic Investment is 4.526T as of April 2026.

What is the all-time high and low of Real Gross Private Domestic Investment?

The highest value on record is 4.548T (January 2025) and the lowest is 202B (April 1949).

How often is Real Gross Private Domestic Investment updated?

Real Gross Private Domestic Investment is published on a quarterly basis, sourced from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED).

How do I get Real Gross Private Domestic Investment in Excel?

Use the MarketXLS Excel formula =RealPrivateInvestment() to pull Real Gross Private Domestic Investment directly into any cell, with historical values available for analysis.

Basic info
Gross private domestic investment, or GPDI, is a measure of the amount of money that domestic businesses invest within their own country.
RegionUnited States
FrequencyQuarterly
Last updatedJuly 30, 2026
Seasonal adjustmentSeasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
UnitBillions of Chained 2017 Dollars

Stats
Last Value4.526T
Latest PeriodQ2 2026
Last UpdatedJuly 30 2026, 10:08
Value Previous Quarter4.493T
Change From Previous Quarter0.74%
Value 1 Year Ago4.383T
Change From Year Ago3.27%
Average Growth Rate3.85%/yr
Record High (Jan 2025)4.548T
Record Low (Apr 1949)202B
Long-Term Average1.6T
FrequencyQuarterly
AdjustmentSeasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
UnitBillions of Chained 2017 Dollars

Annual Averages
20264.51T
20254.431T
20244.346T
20234.22T
20224.185T
20213.944T
20203.619T
20193.784T
20183.668T
20173.468T
20163.32T
20153.323T

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