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		<title>CEO Confidence Index Falls 3.5% in May 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 16:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index fell 3.5% in May 2013 to 5.86 out of a possible 10. ]]></description>
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		<title>CEO Confidence Jumps 9.5% in April to Highest Level Since May 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 20:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index, Chief Executive's monthly gauge of CEOs' expectations for business conditions for the next 12 months, saw its highest month-over-month gain in the past two years, rising 9.5% to 6.07 out of a possible 10. ]]></description>
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		<title>CEO Confidence Index March 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index, <em>Chief Executive</em>'s monthly gauge of CEO expectations for overall business conditions over the next 12 months, dipped 1.5% in March, falling to 5.55. CEOs remain cautiously optimistic about prospects over the next year. ]]></description>
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		<title>CEO Confidence Index Jumps 6.5%, But Most CEOs Are Still Wary About Business Conditions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index rose 6.5% in February to 5.63 out of a possible 10. The eight-month high demonstrates a notable uptick in CEOs' optimism about business conditions, but forecasts for growth and hiring remain limited. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Future Still Looks Brighter than the Present to CEOs in the New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the much-dreaded fiscal cliff crisis resolved by temporary measures, one might think that CEOs would be more optimistic about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CEO Evaluations of Current and Expected Future Business Conditions Even-Out at a Middle Mark</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rebounding slightly from November's year low, the CEO Confidence Index, Chief Executive's monthly gauge of CEO expectations for overall business conditions over the next twelve months, rose 2% in December to a mean value of 5.09 (out of a possible 10).]]></description>
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		<title>Uncertainty Remains after Election Results; CEO Confidence Index Drops to Year Low of 4.99</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The presidential election has come and gone, and the result that surveyed CEOs had consistently expressed anxiety about has come to pass. ]]></description>
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		<title>CEO Confidence Plummets to 2012 Low on Fears of Obama Re-Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index dropped 6.6% in October to 2012's new low: 5.11 out of a possible 10. It is apparent that September's 2.5% rise to 5.47 was momentary; the October drop fits an overall downward trend in confidence that has pervaded most of the year.]]></description>
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		<title>CEO Confidence Rises Slightly Despite Ongoing Uncertainty Surrounding Presidential Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index, <em>Chief Executive</em>'s monthly gauge of CEO expectations for overall business conditions over the next twelve months, rose 2.5% in September to 5.47 from August's 5.34, out of a possible 10.]]></description>
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		<title>CEOs Remain Cautious Ahead of Presidential Election, Confidence Index Stays Flat in August</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO Confidence Index fell just 0.3% in August to 5.34 out of a possible 10 from July's 5.36. The Index is now down 11.4% from its 2012 high of 6.03 in February. CEOs of small businesses have even less confidence than their bigger business counterparts.]]></description>
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