Optimism about the US economy rebounded significantly among finance decision-makers, according to a new AICPA & CIMA survey. Revenue and profit forecasts are up, along with expansion and hiring plans.
Economic uncertainty in the UK continues to affect business confidence, according to a monthly report from KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.
A global report from EY found that 86% of financial controllers expect their jobs to change “significantly”, and more than one-fourth say their roles will demand completely different skills in the next five years.
Employers proceed with a hesitant approach to hiring as business confidence continues to fluctuate, according to a monthly report from KPMG and the REC.
US finance decision-makers in a quarterly survey say they have concerns on several fronts, including continuing worries about a recession. Revenue and profit projections are lower.