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Economics Benchmarks 2026 report – executive summary

Key findings from the benchmark on AI use, model design and data-driven research

The Economics Benchmarks 2026 show that economics departments at central banks are responding to wider global narratives: interest in artificial intelligence and geopolitical risk was notably higher than in 2024, the previous survey year.

The presence of AI in particular is being felt more than ever. When asked how much AI was impacting their work, respondents gave an average score of three out of five, an increase of nearly 50% on 2023 and 2024. Indeed, most central bank economics departments

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