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2026 Economic Outlook Breakfast

February 18, 2026 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)

Description

Creating a stronger regional economy starts at the Fox Cities Chamber's Economic Outlook Breakfast featuring "Bow-Tie Economist" Elliot Eisenberg. At this popular annual event, Eisenberg delivers macro and microeconomic insights in an always-entertaining fashion.

Here are four key takeaways you can expect from this event:

  • Gain a better understanding of how well the GDP is growing,
  • Better understand the health of the labor market,
  • Gain awareness of the difficult decisions the Fed faces, and
  • Learn everything you wanted to know about tariffs but were afraid to ask.

KEYNOTE: Economist Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D. of GraphsandLaughs LLC

Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D. is an internationally acclaimed economist and public speaker specializing in making economics fun, relevant and educational.  Dr. Eisenberg earned a B.A. in economics with first class honors from McGill University in Montreal, as well as a Master and Ph.D. in public administration from Syracuse University.  Eisenberg is the Chief Economist for GraphsandLaughs, LLC, a Miami-based economic consultancy that serves a variety of clients across the United States.  He writes a syndicated column and authors a daily 70-word commentary on the economy that is available at www.econ70.com.

Dr. Eisenberg has spoken hundreds of business groups and associations, serving as keynote speaker on topics including economic forecasts, economic impact of industries such as homebuilding, consequences of government regulation, and other current economic issues.  Dr. Eisenberg has been invited to testify before lawmakers and is often asked to comment on proposed legislation.  His research and opinions have been featured in Bloomberg Businessweek, Bureau of National Affairs, Forbes, Fortune, and many other publications.  He is a regularly featured guest on talk, and public radio.

Dr. Eisenberg was formerly a Senior Economist with the National Association of Home Builders in Washington, D.C.  He is the creator of the multifamily stock index (the first nationally recognized index to track the total return of public firms principally involved in the ownership and management of apartments), the author of more than 100 articles, serves on the Expert Advisory Board of Mortgage Market Guide and is a regular consultant to several large real estate professional associations, financial institutions and investment advisory groups.

Elliot's interests include walking at least five miles a day and reading as many newspapers as he can get his hands on. He loves ice hockey and talking economics with crowds large and small

Learn more from Elliot on his blog - CLICK HERE to check it out.

Please be advised that photo or video may be taken at this event for use on the Chamber website, social media, and/or other promotional materials. Your attendance at this event gives consent to the Fox Cities Chamber to use your image and likeness for educational, archival, or promotional purposes. Please note that any unauthorized video recording of this event is not permitted. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Time

7 AM Doors open
7 - 7:45 AM Registration & Breakfast
8 AM Program

Pricing

Early Bird Pricing Ends January 8th!

Early Bird Member Ticket: $70
Early Bird Member Table of 8: $560
Non-Member Ticket: $85
Non-Member Table of 8: $640

As a non-profit organization, every contribution we receive plays a crucial role in helping us achieve our goals. In order to maximize the effectiveness of our resources and support our mission, we have implemented a non-refundable ticket policy. They are, however, fully transferrable to someone else. To transfer your ticket, please contact Gina Maniak at gmaniak@foxcc.net. 

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Fox Cities Chamber
Name: Gina Maniak
Email: gmaniak@foxcc.net

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