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World Cup to Pour 1 Billion Beer, Add $30.5B

6/8/2026

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Jefferies estimates 1 billion pints of beer will be consumed during the 2026 World Cup in the United States, lifting the industry by 0.3 percent.
FIFA projects the United States will add $30.5 billion in output and $3.4 billion in tax revenue from the tournament.
The event should generate $8.2 billion in social benefits, plus $2.4 billion in accommodation and food, $2 billion in real estate, and about $1 billion in each of several other sectors.

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Jefferies estimates 1 billion pints of beer will be consumed during the 2026 World Cup in the United States, lifting the industry by 0.3 percent.
FIFA projects the United States will add $30.5 billion in output and $3.4 billion in tax revenue from the tournament.
The event should generate $8.2 billion in social benefits, plus $2.4 billion in accommodation and food, $2 billion in real estate, and about $1 billion in each of several other sectors.