Execs Stay Steady as Economy Sends Mixed Signals.

The article highlights a report which shows that a pessimistic short term outlook, with 40.9 percent of respondents seeing a declining construction market three to six months from now, up from 33.3 percent last quarter. It discusses that the Confindex fell 2.8 percent between Q2 and Q3 of 2022, down to a rating of 103. The "current confidence" index also fell, down 5.4 percent to a 106 rating, and the "financial conditions" index tumbled 6.5% to 101.