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US consumers send mixed signals in an uncertain economy

Mckinsey and Company

With inflationary pressures and a tight labor market, our latest Consumer Pulse Survey shows that shoppers across America are sometimes feeling and acting in contradictory ways.

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Dissecting the Long-Term Performance of the Chinese Stock Market

Harvard Corporate Governance

The A share market is the second largest in the world in terms of total market capitalization, trailing only the US equity markets. The second most popular external IPO destination for Chinese firms is the US. The second most popular external IPO destination for Chinese firms is the US.

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The Venture Corporation

Harvard Corporate Governance

In some nations, startups are also significant contributors to the economy. Firms that launched as venture-backed startups dominate US capital markets in terms of market capitalization and proportional weight of leading market indexes, and significantly contribute to US job creation. The United States is a striking example.

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Director Perspective: Top Priorities of 2023

Harvard Corporate Governance

As inflation persists despite a series of interest-rate hikes initiated by the Federal Reserve, pessimism has increased toward the prospects of the US economy. See Figure 1.) Meanwhile, 65 percent anticipate a recession, and 6 percent anticipate a severe recession.

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2023 Annual ESG Preparedness Report

Harvard Corporate Governance

Bebchuk, Kobi Kastiel, and Anna Toniolo; and Restoration: The Role Stakeholder Governance Must Play in Recreating a Fair and Sustainable American Economy – A Reply to Professor Rock (discussed on the Forum here ) by Leo E. This number increased to 88% globally in 2023, and almost all US companies onboard except for five.

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Inflation and It's Impact on Business Valuation in the US Economy

Biz Equity

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Seizing the $10 trillion opportunity for the US economy: A CEO’s playbook for restoring productivity growth

Mckinsey and Company

By winning the talent war, igniting business reinvention, balancing energy affordability and productivity, and shaping the economic context, CEOs can lead the charge towards restoring productivity growth, writes Kweilin Ellingrud in Forbes.

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