Charting the course: 2026 economic update for private companies

Key takeaways

Rapid economic change continues to challenge companies—and present new opportunities for those who stay ahead. Deloitte’s 2026 economic update is designed exclusively for private business leaders who seek clarity and actionable strategies in an evolving landscape. We’ll discuss:

• Key economic projections for 2026 including expected trends in growth, inflation, trade, and labor market dynamics for private companies
• Analysis of trade, fiscal changes, immigration policy, and the impact of investment in AI—and what they could mean for your company’s operations and growth
• Potential scenarios and what they will mean for business strategy