Nordea Economic Outlook - English

Watch the webinar: 21-01-2026 11:00 CET

Nordea Economic Outlook 2026: What Lies Ahead?

2025 was an eventful year. Markets saw significant volatility; optimism around AI fueled stock rallies, and oil prices hit multi-year lows. Despite uncertainty in US trade and policy, the global economy proved more resilient than expected.

What will 2026 bring? Will growth continue? How will interest rates, currencies and markets evolve?

Join us for Nordea’s Economic Outlook webinar with our Group Chief Economist Helge J. Pedersen to explore key trends and insights for the year ahead.

Date: 21 January 2026
Time: 11:00 CET
Duration: 30 minutes with Q&A
Language: English

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Helge Pedersen

Group Chief Economist, Nordea

Helge J. Pedersen has more than 30 years' experience in the financial sector and has been Group Chief Economist with Nordea since 1999. He closely follows the developments in both the Danish and international economy and has been a longstanding member of the Conference Board, where he served as chairman for the European Economic Council in 2006-08. He is also Chairman and the Danish representative of the Chief Economist Group (CEG) under the European Banking Federation.