Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has trimmed its forecast for U.S. economic output in 2022, predicting growth will stall early in the year due to fading fiscal support and the impact of Omicron. Goldman has cut its U.S. GDP forecast for all of 2022 to 3.2 percent from a previous projection of 3.8 percent, according to a note cited by Reuters. Analysts at the investment bank downgraded their prediction for first-quarter GDP from 2.0 percent to 0.5 percent, citing a sharp reduction in spending on services starting in early December as the fast-spreading Omicron grabbed headlines. ING analysts, meanwhile, see a “real chance” that first-quarter GDP in the United States will turn negative. “With January consumer spending unlikely to show meaningful improvement on December, we are pencilling in flat consumer spending growth for the quarter even though spending should be much stronger in February and March,” the analysts wrote in …