The second quarter of 2025 has delivered the strongest US earnings growth since early 2024, powered by exceptional results from a handful of technology and innovation leaders. While the TECH+ cohort — Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Google and Nvidia — is driving double-digit EPS gains, broader economic indicators point to a slowing US economy, late-cycle risks, and rising trade frictions.
In this market update, GP Wealth analyses the earnings drivers, macroeconomic headwinds, and strategic considerations for sophisticated investors and private wealth clients looking to position portfolios for resilience and long-term growth.














