If you’ve looked at the news lately, you’ve probably felt a creeping sense of economic dread. Headlines warn of impending recessions, collapsing markets, and tech-driven job apocalypses. But according to Dr. Christopher Thornberg, founder of Beacon Economics, there is a massive gulf between the economy we think we have based on media narratives, and the one that actually exists in the data.
In the latest Nuvision Economic Forecast Webinar, hosted by CEO Roger Ballard, Thornberg took a sledgehammer to some of the most popular economic myths of 2026, offering a refreshing—and at times blunt—reality check for families and businesses trying to navigate the financial landscape.