Signal in the noise: how to read the world of polycrisis without panicking

Signal in the noise: how to read the world of polycrisis without panicking

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Recording of the live stream February 19, 2026

We will look at how economic shocks spill over into societal moods (anxiety, trust, polarization) and what this does to the willingness to invest, start businesses, and plan.
But most importantly, we will learn which practical principles help maintain direction in uncertainty and where the Czech Republic and Europe have real opportunities to “pull forward” despite the storm.

Who is David Navrátil

David Navrátil is a native of the Ostrava region, the chief economist of Česká spořitelna since 2008, and leads the Economic and Strategic Analysis team. He focuses on macroeconomics, megatrends, future development scenarios, and the prosperity of Czech society. He is co-author of the Prosperity and Financial Health Index and Stronger Regions. You can follow his commentary on Twitter, LinkedIn, or the Substack "Money, percentages, and prosperity."

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