Inflation slows more than forecast as tariff retreat eases price pressure
CFO Dive
MAY 13, 2025
Even after recent tariff reductions, U.S. consumers face an effective tariff rate of 17.8%, the highest level since 1934, the Yale Budget Lab said.
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Retail sales exceed forecasts, underscoring solid 2024 economic growth
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Recent signs of vitality have prompted some economists to mark up growth forecasts, despite weakness in manufacturing and a hiring slowdown early in the summer.
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CFOs up forecasting frequency amid economic uncertainty: survey
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Pricing pressures, labor costs and talent retention struggles are creating new forecasting challenges for financial and business leaders, the AICPA & CIMA survey found.
Forecasting Future Fraud: Q&A With Joanne Horton Of Warwick Business School
Global Finance
MARCH 2, 2025
Weve got what we think is a rather exciting model, which we describe in a working paper, that helps forecast in advance the likelihood that a firm will go on to commit accounting fraud. So, they change inventory methodology, or they change their assumptions on revenue recognition, and they make it such that they beat these forecasts.
Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Are Key To Better Spend Management
Speaker: Claire Grosjean, Global Finance & Operations Executive
Join Claire Grosjean for a dynamic discussion on how finance leaders can leverage data-driven strategies to improve spend visibility, enhance forecasting accuracy, and drive cost optimization without losing sight of the human element that makes financial decision-making effective.
Tackling the build versus buy forecasting dilemma
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 20, 2022
The rise in economic volatility is increasing the need for better decisions when it comes to acquiring and interpreting forecasting data.
How CFOs can supercharge their organization's sales forecasting
CFO Dive
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Virtual processes are faster, more granular in detail and provide a fresh sales forecast in a clean, concise dashboard each morning.
How To Optimize Cash Flow: Your Roadmap To Resilience!
Speaker: Genevieve Hancock, CPA
Go beyond traditional forecasting models, identifying key leverage points within your organization for liquidity, even in the most challenging environments. Understanding that cash flow management fuels every decision, every opportunity, and every growth phase is critical.
The Current and Future Use of Gen-AI in Supply Chains
Advertiser: GEP
From demand forecasting to inventory optimization, risk mitigation to sustainability — AI is set to transform everything. AI isn’t the future. It’s here, now. 30% of businesses have invested in AI. Another 57% will do it in the next 12 months*.
Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance. Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on.
Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty.
Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? In this exclusive webinar, you'll learn to track the right data, forecast your cash inflows and outflows, and use strategic cash management to build a business that not only survives, but thrives! Register today!
Acterys: Revolutionizing CIO & CFO Decision-Making
Advertiser: Acterys
This state-of-the-art solution streamlines data integration, analytics, and forecasting, empowering leaders to make informed decisions quickly. Ever been captivated by the whispers of a software that's not just innovative but genuinely groundbreaking? Acterys unveils a groundbreaking technology tailored for CIOs and CFOs.
Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement
Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker
Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-looking forecasts to predict cash levels.
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