2026 State of the U.S. Housing Market Report: Navigating Uncertainty, Unlocking Opportunity

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Read our first-annual 2026 Public Sector Trends & Impact Report to understand the forces reshaping agency operations and trust:

• Rising fraud and program integrity risks
• Modernization challenges across legacy and digital systems
• Workforce strain and responsible automation
• Securing citizen access without increasing friction

Read our first-ever State of Energy and Utilities Report examining the forces shaping the industry this year.

• Rising arrearages and affordability pressures
• Expanding digital channels and identity-related fraud exposure
• AI-driven demand, data center growth and grid resiliency challenges
• Data-driven strategies to reduce risk and strengthen customer trust

After outperforming expectations in 2025, the U.S. economy heads into 2026 with momentum - and meaningful risks. This Macro Moment explores the forces shaping the year ahead, from AI-driven growth and consumer resilience to evolving credit conditions and labor market uncertainty, helping leaders prepare for what’s next. Key takeaways include:

• The economic signals that mattered most in 2025 - and why they still matter
  
• How AI, consumers, and credit conditions are shaping 2026
  
• Where risks remain and what to watch in the labor market