We will have 7% GDP growth. Riedl wrote on social media: “You have to [be] completely economically illiterate to believe that there has been an $18 trillion influx of foreign investment. [NOTE: CBS News reports U.S. GDP growth projections for 2026 are 2-2.5%, not 7%.] You have to completely economically illiterate to believe that there has been an $18 trillion influx of foreign investment. (Which would have created 60% GDP growth and required filling 100 million new jobs out of the 7.5 million unemployed workers).