Survey finds optimism about 2024 manufacturing revenues despite recession concerns
14 Nov 2023
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Despite some concerns about a possible recession, the vast majority of manufacturers in a recent Wipfli survey expect their revenues to increase next year.
The Milwaukee-based accounting and advisory firm yesterday released results of its latest online survey conducted via email in August. A total of 335 manufacturing companies responded, 11% of which are based in Wisconsin.
Eighty-eight percent of respondents project higher revenues in 2024, the company’s report shows.
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