2026 National Bank Economic Forum

Talk by Laurent Ferreira, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Stéfane Marion, Chief Economist and Strategist of National Bank In-person events The speech will be delivered in French.

Registration deadline: February 15, 2026

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Panelists

  • Laurent Ferreira President and Chief Executive Officer
    National Bank
    See biography
  • Stéfane Marion Chief Economist and Strategist
    National Bank
    See biography

What does 2026 have in store for us? Between geopolitical tensions, trade wars, technological breakthroughs, and energy challenges, the business environment is shifting rapidly. Companies, investors, and decision-makers must navigate a volatile global landscape and anticipate the impact of these disruptions on the Canadian and Quebec economies.

The National Bank’s Grand Economic Outlook, presented in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, is the must-attend event to start the year with clarity and strategic insight.

Two leaders at the heart of today's economic challenges

  • Laurent Ferreira, President and Chief Executive Officer of National Bank
  • Stéfane Marion, Chief Economist and Strategist at National Bank

They will share their insights on the key economic trends to watch in 2026, including forecasts on growth, interest rates, inflation, and emerging risks — all with a clear perspective on both global and local challenges.

The discussion will be moderated by Isabelle Dessureault, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal.

Why should you purchase your tickets?

  • Direct access to leading experts in finance and economics
  • Concrete insights to help guide your business decisions
  • A prime opportunity to network with the Greater Montreal business community
  • A strategic perspective to anticipate what’s ahead and position your organization for success

Seats are limited – reserve your individual ticket or table of 10 today and make sure you don’t miss this flagship event in the business calendar.

Prices

Members Non members
TALK – LAURENT FERREIRA & STÉFANE MARION, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, FROM 11:30 A.M. TO 1:45 P.M. – TICKET(S)
TALK – LAURENT FERREIRA & STÉFANE MARION, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, FROM 11:30 A.M. TO 1:45 P.M. – TICKET(S) $130 * $180 *
TALK – LAURENT FERREIRA & STÉFANE MARION, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, FROM 11:30 A.M. TO 1:45 P.M. – TABLE(S) OF 10
TALK – LAURENT FERREIRA & STÉFANE MARION, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, FROM 11:30 A.M. TO 1:45 P.M. – TABLE(S) OF 10 $1300 * $1800 *

Contact et informations

By phone:

514 871-4001

For more information:

Rina Bevilacqua
Reservations Agent
514-871-4001
reservations@ccmm.ca

*You will be redirected to our new ticketing service. For the first payment on this new ticketing service, please, click on “forgot password” to set a new password in the system.

Registration deadline: February 15, 2026

No cancellations or refunds as of 48 business hours before the event. Participant substitutions are accepted until the event is held. Please send cancellation notices by email at reservations@ccmm.ca.

Location

Palais des congrès de Montréal

1001 place Jean-Paul-Riopelle
Montréal, QC
H2Z 1H5

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