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FEI/Baruch-Zicklin Survey: CFOs' Economic Confidence Plunges 19% From Year Ago

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CFOs' Economic Confidence Plummets 19% From One Year Ago,
Due to Increased Recession Fears

Florham Park, N.J., and New York (Jan. 30, 2008) CFOs of America's companies' economic confidence plunged more than 10% since last quarter, moving to 19% below where it stood at this time last year, according to a recent survey conducted by Financial Executives International (FEI) and Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business.

Opinions on other subjects in this quarterly survey include: CFOs' outlook on their own companies, view on the economy, taxes, war, evaluating presidential candidates, quarterly earnings reporting, semi-annual reporting, etc. Read the full press release here.

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