GeneralBearishFortune Crypto · 5h ago7/10
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U.S. companies swallowed the oil shock. They’re not sure they can do it again
A Federal Reserve survey of 530 U.S. executives reveals that inflation concerns have surged to 25% of firms—nearly triple the previous quarter's 9.5%—signaling growing anxiety about price pressures despite most companies maintaining price discipline with consumers. This shift reflects deteriorating confidence in the inflation outlook and suggests corporations may have limited capacity to absorb future cost shocks.
