Updated on March 13, 2026
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Economic uncertainty has challenged business leaders to be increasingly flexible. However, this changing reality also offers opportunities.
The advances in artificial intelligence (AI) offer businesses concrete means to boost their performance and better respond to the expectations of a constantly changing market. Certain initiatives such as the renewal of the AI Expertise Program offered by the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec have been introduced to support you. As a result, it’s in your interest to consider integrating AI into your strategic planning.
The critical minerals, defence and cybersecurity sectors are in a development phase, as is construction, which is driven by housing demand.
Conversely, the new demographics and immigration policies could reawaken recruitment challenges.
Economic instability, the result of decisions made by our American neighbour in particular, has impacted predictability and encouraged business leaders to diversify their markets, which requires a clear analysis and action plan.
Our most recent Economic Vision report contains supporting facts and figures and highlights the primary areas that could influence your corporate strategy.
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Economic Vision – March 2026
To find out more about the markets, investment intentions and statistics related to the current economic context, check out the report drafted by our experts. This report is a tool that offers a clear and up-to-date economic vision and shares possible solutions to help you achieve your goals.
This period of transformation is certainly demanding, but it paves the way for more indepth strategic reflection. It invites leaders to rethink their business model, integrate responsible practices and strengthen their organizational resilience.
By adopting a structured approach that is open to innovation and attentive to emerging issues, businesses can not only adapt to new realities, but also take advantage of them.
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