If you ask five different economists what the future holds for the American economy, you’ll likely receive five different answers. Some economists say there’s a 70% chance of a recession in the coming year. But Jerome Powell—current chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve—doubts that anyone knows for sure. “It’s not knowable,” he told the New
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an additional 136,400 job openings for accountants and auditors is expected each year for the foreseeable future. And if that statistic isn’t enough for you to believe that this industry is booming, just check the financial professional job openings on LinkedIn. But why are we seeing a growing
According to a recent economic forecast, one word has set the tone for Americans’ financial outlook in 2023: uncertainty. Economists have varying projections on how the U.S. labor force, the housing market and inflation rates will fare in 2023. Some predict a recession, while others are more optimistic. A slight downturn in fuel costs and
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