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Core Insights - CFOs are increasingly using terms like "uncertainty" and "unprecedented" to describe the current economic landscape, reflecting a sense of fatigue with ongoing unpredictability [1] - The focus for CFOs is on taking actionable steps to build resilience in the face of uncertainty, rather than succumbing to inaction [1][2] - There is a significant shift in resource allocation towards technology functions within companies, although uncertainty remains regarding AI's full impact on financial performance [3][4] Financial Strategies - Key questions for CFOs include improving liquidity, operational efficiency, and determining essential versus non-essential investments [2] - Despite uncertainty, it is crucial for companies to review long-standing strategies and seize competitive opportunities, particularly in AI investments [2] - The recommended focus for AI efforts is 80% on productivity for growth and 20% on productivity for efficiency, emphasizing better time utilization rather than headcount reduction [5] Future Outlook - McKinsey's research suggests that by 2030, profound changes in work processes will necessitate a reorganization of value creation and activities [4] - Managing uncertainty effectively involves planning for both positive and negative scenarios, highlighting the importance of a cross-functional approach within the C-suite [6] - The global economic outlook indicates that AI-driven investments are supporting better-than-expected growth, despite underlying demand remaining soft [9]

Economics and Prediction - Economics differs from hard sciences like physics because its causal laws operate through human agency, introducing organized chaos [1] - Economists cannot make the same sort of predictions as physicists due to the unpredictable nature of human behavior [1] - The financial crisis of 2008 was not predicted by economists, unlike Halley's comet which has a predictable return every 76 years [2][5] - Uncertainty is inherent in economics and life, making it difficult to have a crystal ball for predicting events like the next financial crisis [11][12] Human Behavior and Rationality - Human behavior is not always rational, as illustrated by the example of graduate students outsourcing tasks based on cost-benefit analysis, which later changed after having children [1] - The Queen of England questioned economists about their failure to predict the 2008 financial crisis, highlighting the human element of complacency [5][9] - Economists may be more like historians, understanding past events but unable to predict future ones with certainty [12][13] Mathematics in Economics - There is an increasing use of mathematics in economics, but it may not fully capture the organized chaos of human life [1] - The Phillips machine, a hydraulic machine illustrating money flow in the UK economy, was an attempt to model economic behavior but could not predict the financial crisis [6][7][8]

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Ser just some simple maths will tell you the only way $HYPE overcomes the uncertainty is massively growing rev. Even if the team pinky swears to not sell, there is nothing holding them to that. So you have to assume a >0% amount of daily sell pressure. The market is already discounting this bc, P/FDV fell 50% since the price ATH in July.Andy (@andyyy):An open letter to Jeff & the Hyperliquid team about the upcoming unlocks:I want to start by saying the community knows you and the team are going to do what’s ...

You can see the uncertainty in the economy. You can see the uncertainty among companies navigating it better and worse depending on their positioning. If you look at earnings, you know, certain companies have much more impact, other companies less so. Certain companies have an ability to pass it on, other companies less so.>> We believe that much of the absorption of tariffs has actually been in the value chain in the company margin and hasn't been passed on. So, we would tend to expect more inflation on th ...

$BTC is oversold on the 15M, 1H, 4H, 12H, 1D and 3D timeframescrypto is now oversold on almost every meaningful timeframedoes this mean the bottom is in?no one knows tbhin the past, dip buying at these levels would be heavily rewardednot just at these levels but also at several levels prior to thisat least for a while, even if there would be continuation downwardsinstead, the market has pretty much nuked relentlessly for a month straight with almost zero reliefin the past when we've had relentless sell pres ...