A Duke University/CFO survey highlights growing pessimism about the economy despite record low unemployment and strong consumer spending.
Even as key corporate financial indicators continue to fall, some hope may be emerging that forecasts of an impending recession will prove inaccurate.
Despite trade and tariff tensions, three-quarters of U.S. corporate executives expect to close more and larger deals next year than they did in 2018.
Even with low unemployment and this year's tax windfall, employers are planning essentially flat salary increases for 2019, studies show.
