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Construction Industry Looks to 2023

CFO News Room

As 2022 closes and 2023 begins, we spoke with the members of our senior sales team for the construction industry to get their thoughts on the challenges construction companies will face in the new year. They have been through many business cycles and have seen construction businesses thrive, survive, and fail.

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Using Cash Flow Forecasting to Withstand the Downturn

Centage

However, one of the most important planning tools for a business of any size is cash flow forecasting – and it’s especially important in times of uncertainty. Knowing the timing, amount and predictability of future cash flows with cash flow forecasting should be an essential component of the budgeting and planning process.

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India's Q2 GDP growth seen at 6.7% on strong services play

CFO News

Robust manufacturing and construction activity also likely contributed to growth in the second quarter, economists said. Forecasts ranged from 6.2% The economy grew 7.8% in the April-June quarter and 6.2% in the July-September quarter last fiscal.

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Marvell Technology, Horizon Therapeutics, DoorDash and more

CFO News Room

Asana (ASAN) – The work management platform operator forecast weaker than expected current quarter sales, stemming from what it called “macroeconomic cross currents.” PagerDuty (PD) – The cloud computing company’s stock jumped 6.6% in premarket trading after it reported an unexpected quarterly profit. in the premarket.

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Sussing Out Probabilities

Barry Ritholtz

But imagine you got a very different forecast: 40% chance of 80-degree sunshine, 30% chance of tornado, 20% chance of blizzards, and 10% chance of a torrential downpour. Markets do not have the choice to sit out a bad weather forecast. How do you pack your small carry-on bag for that weekend ?

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What’s Wrong With Macroeconomic Uncertainty Indexes

Barry Ritholtz

.” FRED’s post on it observed that “Economists Kyle Jurado, Sydney Ludvigson, and Serena Ng use a set of 132 individual macroeconomic time series to calculate forecasting factors and estimate period-specific measures of uncertainty.” Our selective retention retains the good stuff and disregards most of the rest.

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November job growth slowed but will still show strength despite layoffs

CFO News Room

Economists forecast the unemployment rate was steady at 3.7%, and average wage growth slowed to 0.3% economist, forecasts that an above consensus 225,000 jobs were added in November. Job growth in November was expected to have slowed while remaining strong, even in the face of layoffs and job freezes at major companies. in October.