William Blair：2026年经济学周报：世界杯与股票市场（英文版）

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off in just a few weeks, and for the first time it will be hosted by three nations—the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Arguably the world’s premier sporting event, the World Cup has expanded to feature 48 teams, lifting the schedule to a record 104 games. The matches will be played in 16 cities across the three countries, opening in Mexico City on June 11, followed by games in Toronto and Los Angeles on June 12. In this Economics Weekly, we assess the economi