
2026 Business Leaders Outlook – Survey Results – Economy
77% of respondents report being Optimistic or Very Optimistic about the 2026 Economy, as compared to 82% last year.
The results of the 2026 Business Leaders Outlook Survey represent the collective wisdom of U.S. business owners, managers and marketers across 14 major industry sectors.
Business owners, managers and marketers completed the survey between December 30, 2025, and January 15, 2026. Survey results are accurate at a 95% confidence level with a 5 % margin of error.
To receive a copy of the full results of the 2026 Business Leaders’ Outlook Survey, contact Quenzel Marketing Agency.