America's Economic Future – A Discussion By Ted Kavadas
On September 24, 2025 The CFO Survey was released. It contains a variety of statistics regarding how CFOs view business and economic conditions. In the CFO Survey press release, I found the following to be the most notable excerpts – although I don’t necessarily agree with them: The outlook for the U.S. economy among financial decision-makers improved …
The Philadelphia Fed 3rd Quarter 2025 Survey of Professional Forecasters was released on August 15, 2025. This survey is somewhat unique in various regards, such as it incorporates a longer time frame for various measures. The survey shows, among many measures, the following median expectations: Real GDP: (annual average level) full-year 2025: 1.7% full-year 2026: 1.6% full-year 2027: …
The July 2025 Wall Street Journal Economic Forecast Survey was published on July 12, 2025. The headline is “Economists See Lower Recession Risk and Stronger Job Growth : WSJ Survey.” I found numerous items to be notable – although I don’t necessarily agree with them – both within the article and in the forecasts section. …
On June 25, 2025 The CFO Survey was released. It contains a variety of statistics regarding how CFOs view business and economic conditions. In the CFO Survey press release, I found the following to be the most notable excerpts – although I don’t necessarily agree with them: In the survey, which closed on June 6, CFOs revised …
The Philadelphia Fed 2nd Quarter 2025 Survey of Professional Forecasters was released on May 16, 2025. This survey is somewhat unique in various regards, such as it incorporates a longer time frame for various measures. The survey shows, among many measures, the following median expectations: Real GDP: (annual average level) full-year 2025: 1.4% full-year 2026: 1.6% full-year 2027: …
The April 2025 Wall Street Journal Economic Forecast Survey was published on April 12, 2025. The headline is “Economic Outlook Dives Just Three Months Into Trump’s Term.” I found numerous items to be notable – although I don’t necessarily agree with them – both within the article and in the forecasts section. An excerpt: Since …
On March 26, 2025 The CFO Survey was released. It contains a variety of statistics regarding how CFOs view business and economic conditions. In the CFO Survey press release, I found the following to be the most notable excerpts – although I don’t necessarily agree with them: The economic optimism index fell from 66.0 in the fourth …
The Philadelphia Fed 1st Quarter 2025 Survey of Professional Forecasters was released on February 14, 2025. This survey is somewhat unique in various regards, such as it incorporates a longer time frame for various measures. The survey shows, among many measures, the following median expectations: Real GDP: (annual average level) full-year 2025: 2.4% full-year 2026: 2.2% full-year 2027: …
The January 2025 Wall Street Journal Economic Forecast Survey was published on January 19, 2025. The headline is “Trump’s Return Nudges Economists’ Inflation Outlook Higher.” I found numerous items to be notable – although I don’t necessarily agree with them – both within the article and in the forecasts section. An excerpt: Economists are starting …
On December 4, 2024 The CFO Survey was released. It contains a variety of statistics regarding how CFOs view business and economic conditions. In the CFO Survey press release, I found the following to be the most notable excerpts – although I don’t necessarily agree with them: CFOs also reported their outlook for the broader economy. CFO …