Outlook for America’s top CEOs dims again on trade war concerns

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The Business Roundtable says in its first forecast for 2020 that members see just 2.1% growth next year.

“Free and fair trade agreements are vital to economic prosperity for American workers, families and communities,” Union Pacific CEO Lance Fritz says.

The downgrade in economic projections represents the Business Roundtable’s seventh straight cut to its U.S. forecast.
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