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CEOs Shift Outlook: 40% Expect Economic Growth Ahead

6/11/2025

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Only 30% of CEOs foresee a recession in the next six months, a drop from over 60% in April.
More than 40% of CEOs now anticipate economic growth, up from 23% previously.
Tariffs and trade policies continue to shape corporate outlooks, with firms holding steady on earnings forecasts.
Improved consumer sentiment is linked to reduced inflation fears after President Trump's tariff pause.

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Story summary

Only 30% of CEOs foresee a recession in the next six months, a drop from over 60% in April.
More than 40% of CEOs now anticipate economic growth, up from 23% previously.
Tariffs and trade policies continue to shape corporate outlooks, with firms holding steady on earnings forecasts.
Improved consumer sentiment is linked to reduced inflation fears after President Trump's tariff pause.