ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY AND RISK

Economic Uncertainty and Business Risk: Impact on Company's Investment Decisions

Economic Uncertainty and Business Risk: Impact on Company's Investment Decisions

Introduction

For decades, the U.S. has had the largest economy in the world. Business growth has slowed to a near standstill and consumer confidence is deteriorating; the U.S. dollar is as weak as it has been in 17 years and the country is losing jobs. Top government policymakers and the administration of President Obama insist that the economy is relatively stable and will avoid a recession. This report focuses on assessing the implication of economic uncertainty and level of risks that ...