Bloomberg News Acknowledges Jason Schenker as One of the Globe’s Top Forecasters
Bloomberg's independent rankings are especially meaningful because they measure forecasting accuracy against other professional forecasters over time.”— Jason Schenker, President of Prestige EconomicsAUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — This month, Prestige Economics announced that Bloomberg News once more placed economist, futurist, and bestselling author Jason Schenker among the world’s most precise forecasters, highlighting his outstanding accuracy in foreign exchange and economic predictions up through the close of Q2 2026. Bloomberg’s forecast rankings assess the performance of economists and financial market forecasters around the globe by comparing actual forecast results over fixed evaluation periods.
Bloomberg News awarded Jason Schenker multiple top worldwide rankings for his FX forecasts at Prestige Economics through the end of Q2 2026, based on predictions made over the preceding four quarters:
* Ranked #1 globally for Mexican Peso forecasts for four consecutive quarters.
* Ranked #1 globally for Brazilian Real forecasts for two consecutive quarters.
* Ranked #1 globally for Hungarian Forint forecasts for four consecutive quarters.
* Ranked #1 globally for EUR/HUF forecasts for four consecutive quarters.
* Ranked #3 globally for EUR/CHF forecasts.
* Ranked #4 globally for EMEA Currency forecasts.
Bloomberg News also recognized Jason Schenker’s precision in forecasting major U.S. economic indicators through the end of Q2 2026, using predictions from the prior 12 months:
* Ranked #5 globally for U.S. New Home Sales forecasts.
* Ranked #6 globally for U.S. Personal Income forecasts.
A Solid, Longstanding Record of Accuracy
Jason Schenker has worked as a professional economist for more than two decades and has repeatedly earned top rankings from Bloomberg News for forecasting accuracy in foreign exchange, commodities, and economic indicators. Since 2011, Bloomberg has ranked the Prestige Economics forecasts produced by Jason Schenker in 51 separate categories, including 36 instances where they were named the #1 forecaster globally.
“Bloomberg's independent rankings are especially meaningful because they measure forecasting accuracy against other professional forecasters over time,” said Jason Schenker, President of Prestige Economics. “These rankings reflect the commitment that Prestige Economics and I have for helping clients navigate uncertainty with precision and actionable insights.”
These Bloomberg rankings add to a lengthy track record of independent recognition for Jason Schenker’s forecasting accuracy in currencies and macroeconomic indicators, underscoring the value Prestige Economics provides to clients managing economic and financial uncertainty.
About Jason Schenker
Jason Schenker prepares leaders for the future. He is the President of Prestige Economics and Chairman of The Futurist Institute. Mr. Schenker has delivered more than 1,350 keynote speeches and participated in over 1,000 television interviews, including serving as a Guest Host on Bloomberg Television. He is an Adjunct Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), an advisor to the U.S. State Department, and a Faculty member at the Joint Special Operations University at U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
A LinkedIn Top Voice, Mr. Schenker has authored 38 books, 17 of which are Amazon #1 bestsellers — Cold War Two, The Future After AI, Jobs for Robots, Futureproof Supply Chain, The Future of Finance is Now, Quantum: Computing Nouveau, and The Future of Energy. His LinkedIn Learning courses on AI, economics, and finance have been taken by 1.6 million learners worldwide.
– For more information about Jason Schenker, visit www.JasonSchenker.com
– For more information about The Futurist Institute, visit www.FuturistInstitute.org
About Prestige Economics
Founded in 2009, Prestige Economics is a leading financial market research firm specializing in economic, risk, and strategy consulting. Under the leadership of Jason Schenker, the firm has a proven track record of accurately forecasting economic indicators, commodity prices, and foreign exchange rates. With a reputation for rigorous analysis and high-quality forecasts, Prestige Economics helps clients navigate complex economic trends to make informed decisions. Prestige Economics has also created groundbreaking geopolitical research on Cold War Two®.
– For more information, visit www.PrestigeEconomics.com
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