No surprise the optimism has dropped in the last year, what I didn’t realize is that it is at an ten year low low for the national economy and rivaling optimism about the Global economy in 2016. Optimism on the decline The share of midsize U.S. business leaders who are… Read More »2012-2023 Optimism
In this cart it is obvious that business leaders see the global and national economic outlook at not very good, however they view their own industry and company not to be affected. Only time will tell what will happen. Economic outlook and expectations Less than 40% of U.S. business leaders… Read More »2023 Economic Outlook
This week we’ll review a new JP Morgan study of business leaders and their outlook for the next year. Even if their projects are gloomy they also don’t see it as the end of the world. Inflation appears to the be number one issue. 66% are optimistic about their own… Read More »Take Away From JP Morgan Study
Even if 2022 didn’t come close to 2021, it was still a very good year with over $200 billion in LBO deals. The second largest amount of deals in the past 10 years. A leveraged buyout (LBO) is the acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money… Read More »2022 was a very good year for LBOs
2022 will not come close to 2021 which was a banner M&A year. 2022 Q4 was the slowest.
Join me https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6206318055717004631 TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 @ 1:00PM EASTERN (11:00 AM Arizona) The Market Pulse Report gives timely and accurate data to help you build and maintain a successful and sustainable business. Get the clients you want by using the findings in lunch & learns, blogs, etc. Presented by Lisa Riley… Read More »How To Use The Market Pulse For Brokers and M&A
There is denying that 2022 was a bad year for stocks. We can only hope things look up in 2023. All indicators are that economic growth will slow as interest are kept high to help stamp out inflation. After a year of ups and downs, the S&P 500 ended 2022… Read More »What Does 2023 Hold For Stocks
As we begin the new year, the economy is contracting due to higher interest rates and the ending of Corona stimulus money programs ending. This is projected to slow the growth in Arizona and the nation. The outlook for Arizona, Phoenix, and Tucson depends in part on national and global… Read More »Arizona Outlook Summary
We wish you a prosperous 2023!
The Unemployment in AZ ad dropped to an all time low, however easing has now started as arizona has now ticked up to 4.1%. A lot of investment is happening in AZ how this plays out only the future can tell. Arizona’s labor market remains tight, but the preliminary unemployment… Read More »Arizona and U.S. Unemployment Rates