Post thisGlobally, confidence among accountants and finance professionals edged slightly higher in Q2 2024 and is just above its historical average. Jonathan Ashworth, Chief Economist, ACCA, said: 'The GECS points to some further improvement in the global economy in Q2. The region is benefitting from improvements in the global economy, including in the manufacturing sector and the upward moving technology cycle. Ashworth concluded: 'Despite the resilience of the global economy so far in 2024, many important downside risks and challenges remain. Fieldwork for the 2024 Q2 survey took place between June 4th and 20th and gathered 665 responses.
