More than 60% of CEOs expect a recession in the next 6 months as tariff turmoil grows, survey says

72% OF U.S. HOUSEHOLDS CONCERNED ABOUT RECESSION; MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS ACROSS POLITICAL ...

CHICAGO, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a data and tech company serving the market research space, has released findings on U.S. consumer sentiment surrounding the future of the U.S. economy and the impact of recent tariff hikes. Two…

Mexico City.- Trump’s tariff war pushes the world into a new recession. A poll among U.S. CEOs reveals that more than 60% is awaiting a recession in their country in the next six months and several financial giants and prominent economists have criticized and issued severe warnings. Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest fund manager (9 trillion dollars), said he hadn’t seen something like this in almost half a century. David Solomon,…

'We’re very close': Almost two-thirds of CEOs fear a recession by this fall

A wide majority of America's top business executives are now already preparing for a recession later this year, according to a new poll.NBC News reported Monday that 62% of roughly 300 American CEOs polled in April believe that because of President Donald Trump's trade war, the U.S. economy could be in an official recession in the next six months. That's a significant increase from March's survey, in which 48% of CEOs feared a recession in 2025.…

More than 60% of CEOs predict a recession or slowdown in the coming months: 'This uncertainty needs to stop'

The share of chief executives who predict a recession is growing.

Tariffs Push US CEO Confidence to Multi-Year Low in April, Survey Finds

U.S. CEOs’ confidence in current business conditions have hit their lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic as President Donald Trump’s tariff policy created new uncertainty for the economy, a new April survey by Chief Executive Group found. The survey of 329 chief executives and business owners in the U.S., which is based on a 1-10 scale where 1 is poor and 10 is excellent, fell to 4.6 in April from 5 in March, a 28% drop since the start of 20…

More and more CEOs are expecting a recession as tariffs rattle the economy

Fears of a recession are looming larger among some of the country’s top businesspeople. In fact, according to a recent survey, more than 60% of CEOs expect a U.S. recession in the impending future — as the country deals with trade wars, tariff fallout, wild swings in the global markets, and more.Read more...