CEOs Are Feeling a Lot More Upbeat About the New Year

Wall Street Journal: “The enthusiasm is being driven in part by the prospect of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House, with many chief executives expecting their businesses to benefit from lower corporate taxes and less regulation, according to a new survey.”

“Outcomes of other elections around the world are also fueling expectations for improvements in the global economy and political stability. Executives are predicting a pickup in deal activity and easier access to capital in the coming months as well.”