by Controllers Council | Jan 16, 2026 | Economics/Economy
In early January, Executive Councils hosted a C-suite briefing focused on the economic conditions shaping 2026. Moderated by Neil Brown, CEO of Executive Councils, the session featured Curtis Dubay, Chief Economist at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The discussion...
by Controllers Council | Dec 23, 2025 | Economics/Economy, Risk Management
The most recent Deloitte CFO Signals survey shows a clear shift in executive priorities. Finance leaders are entering 2026 with a heightened focus on efficiency, cash preservation, disciplined investment, and operational reliability. These themes reflect broader...
by Controllers Council | Dec 8, 2025 | Crisis Management, Economics/Economy
Recent data from S&P Global Market Intelligence shows that U.S. corporate bankruptcies have risen above pre pandemic levels and remain elevated across several major industries. For CFOs and Controllers, increased bankruptcy activity provides early clues about...
by Controllers Council | Oct 6, 2025 | Economics/Economy, Tax
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s global minimum tax framework is meant to ensure large enterprises pay a minimum tax on their income in every jurisdiction they operate in. These changes carry significant implications for reporting,...
by Controllers Council | Sep 29, 2025 | Economics/Economy
Inflation has remained a persistent challenge for finance leaders, influencing everything from procurement costs to long-term vendor agreements. While your organization can’t control broader economic forces, it can adopt strategies to safeguard its financial health....
by Controllers Council | Sep 8, 2025 | Economics/Economy, Governance
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act became law on July 4, 2025. Its passage made sweeping changes to U.S. tax law, introducing numerous new deductions, credits, and compliance requirements directly relevant to corporate finance departments. Here’s a closer look at how...