Visa Breaks the Illusion of Stability: Why 2026 Could Surprise Markets

Key Takeaways Visa projects global growth of about 2.7% in 2026, with consumer spending remaining a pillar.Visa sees supply chains regionalizing, lifting intra-regional trade, travel and cross-border volumes.It highlights rapid AI adoption by businesses and risks of near-jobless economic growth.In an era marked by economic uncertainty and shifting global dynamics, Visa Inc.’s (V) Global Economic Outlook for 2026 report makes one thing clear: the year ahead is unlikely to be ordinary. Global growth is projec ...