Good morning. As the demand for CFOs increases, the job continues to become more complex. Finance chiefs are shaping business strategy amid volatile markets, for example.
The new economic environment rife with tariffs could remain uncertain for some time. U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs would likely push inflation higher. “It is now becoming clear that tariff increases will be significantly larger than expected, and the same is likely to be true of economic effects, which will include higher inflation and slower growth," Powell said in a speech Friday before business journalists in Arlington, Va.
