Why businesses are bracing for more economic volatility in 2026
The first half of 2026 has been marked by waves of economic uncertainty. From fuel prices to inflation to market dives, here’s why leaders should stay flexible as they prepare for the uncertain months ahead.
Furthermore, it has been marked by significant economic volatility. Business leaders have had to navigate a uniquely unpredictable market defined by wild swings in gas prices, better-than-expected inflation readings, jumpy consumer behavior and jittery markets.
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As leaders look to the months ahead, they are bracing for more volatility. Here’s a quick snapshot of the past six months and a look at how flexibility will define success in the latter half of 2026.
Unpredictable Fuel Prices
In 2025, EY noted that fuel would be a difficult area of the economy to prepare for in the short term. While some market conditions appeared favorable, EY also noted that the ...
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