Southern business sentiment closes out 2023 on a higher note

Writer: Ryan Gandolfo January 2024 — Public and private sector leaders in the U.S. Southern markets covered by Capital Analytics’ annual business reviews expressed opportunities to overcome economic headwinds amid a nationwide downturn in labor demand, easing inflation, and stabilized interest rates to cap off the final quarter of 2023. The Capital Analytics Business Sentiment Survey (CABSS) for 4Q23 found overall business sentiment higher from the previous quarter. Compared to 3Q23, the latest survey of nearly 150 public and private sector leaders showed a noticeable uptick in regional economy sentiment, from 69% to 75% who viewed their area’s economy in … Continue reading Southern business sentiment closes out 2023 on a higher note