Driven by ongoing concerns about inflation, finance executives in business and industry project declines in profits for the coming year, according to a new AICPA & CIMA survey.
Domestic demand has not fully rebounded in China after COVID-19 restrictions, with US companies not anticipating recovery until the second half of 2023.
A World Economic Forum report predicts an overall decline in jobs; it also shows that artificial intelligence will create more jobs than it eliminates by 2027.
Australia’s Q1 M&A deal volume was 3.5% higher than the same period last year, while the US fell 44% and globally volumes were down 48%, according to Dealogic data.
Sustainability is a key consideration for 24% of travellers, but only 5% to 10% are willing to pay at least a moderate surcharge for it, a survey found.
After hitting a historic low at the end of 2022, the outlook for the U.S. economy rebounded somewhat in February 2023, but inflation remains a concern, according to the first-quarter Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey released by AICPA & CIMA.
