CNN’s Matt Egan on the Business Outlook for 2023

Businesses throughout the United States have been forced to navigate an array of unprecedented challenges throughout the past few years. As we look towards the approaching new year, what can we expect to see in 2023? On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, CNN reporter, Matt Egan, talks with Gene Marks about the economic outlook of 2023. Hear what he had to say about consumer spending, a possible recession, interest rates, inflation, and more.

Topics Include:

00:49 – Introduction to Matt Egan 01:49 – What to expect for the holiday season 02:44 – Consumer spending in today’s economy 04:35 – Buy now, pay later trend 08:00 – Are we headed into a recession 11:32 – The challenges within the tech sector 14:16 – State of the housing and construction industry 17:08 – The rise in interest rates 19:03 – Thoughts on inflation in 2023 23:38 – Expected news on small businesses in 2023 26:22 – A positive outlook for next year 28:00 – Wrap up

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