Category: Economic cycles and trends
What Happens After the U.S. Economy’s Soft Landing?
The U.S. appears to have skirted a recession, but leaders should expect a new disequilibrium to emerge.
CEOs Are Predicting a Mild Recession in the U.S.
They expect a “short and shallow” downturn.
How Midsize Companies Can Access Capital in Turbulent Times
Lending to mid-market companies has fallen nearly 60% over the last year.
Silicon Valley Bank’s Focus on Startups Was a Double-Edged Sword
Sector specialization comes with steep risks — and high upside.
Why Firms Are Struggling with the U.S. Economy’s Soft Landing
Waning pricing power, a tight labor market, and expensive capital all present challenges for business.
Is the Tight Labor Market Due to Fewer Workers — or Fewer Hours Worked?
New research finds that some employees, particularly high-earning men, are choosing to work less.
Despite Layoffs, It’s Still a Workers’ Labor Market
Recruiting isn’t going to get much easier in 2023.
Setting Your B2B Sales Strategy in a Downturn
Shifting mindsets create new risks — and new opportunities.
Wordle: Can a Pandemic Phenomenon Sustain in the Long Term?
After Wordle became an instant hit, Josh Wardle had to consider long-term options for the web-based word game he created.
What Will the Global Economy Look Like in 2023?
Expert predictions on inflation, sovereign debt defaults, and other potential concerns.