9:20 AM - 9:50 AM

Resiliency in a Volatile World: Tracking Business Sentiment Despite a Softer Labor Market and Increased Geopolitical Tensions

Economic fundamentals remain solid, with consumer spending poised to drive growth again in 2026 as labor market conditions stabilize. New findings from the 2026 Beyond Business Report reveal strengthening year-over-year confidence among business leaders. This session explores what’s driving resilience, and where risks remain in an evolving global landscape.

Picture of Olu Omodunbi, PhD

Olu Omodunbi, PhD

Chief Economist for the Private Bank, Huntington National Bank

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