forecasting
CFO Journal: How to Act in the Face of Uncertainty
“Until recently, business leaders could assume that the immediate future would bear enough resemblance to the recent past that they...
CFO Magazine: 2022 Outlook: CFOs’ 4 Realms of Risk
“Corralling all the data required to get better at planning and forecasting and timely decision-making will not be a piece...
FP&A Trends: Caution: Forecast Accuracy is Seasonal Too!
“The benefits of measuring seasonality of accuracy are that users can plan high/low scenarios for each prediction based on the season-specific range...
FP&A Trends: Best Practices in Implementing the Rolling Forecast
“The main criticism of the traditional budget is that it does not react to what is actually happening in the...
CFO Journal: Financial Reporting Considerations: Forecasts and Inflation
“Inflation, as well as supply chain disruptions and labor shortages, are affecting an increasing number of companies in different industries...
FP&A Trends: Rolling Forecasts: The Important Role of Technology
“Year-end forecasts help to make the decisions required to achieve annual goals. However, they can be relatively inflexible. Due to...
CFO Journal: 2025 Finance Predictions: The Pandemic Effect
“As real-time information moves closer to reality, and business analysis grows increasingly automated, finance will likely bolster its efficiency by...
CFO Dive: Business Forecasters See Inflation Heating Up to 5.1%
“In an estimate released after a two-day meeting on Wednesday, Fed officials forecast that so-called core inflation will rise 2.3%...
Institute of Management Accountants: Overcoming FP&A’s Biggest Challenge: Predicting the Future
The Institute of Management Accountants released a report that “is designed to serve as a guide for organizations trying to...