Tatum conducts a monthly survey of its executives and consulting professionals regarding current business and economic conditions. The survey looks back at the past 30 days and forward to the next ...
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Tatum Survey: Sales and capital spending are up
Reports of more sales in the pipeline and higher capital spending is encouraging. Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with the Tatum Survey to report order backlogs are up for the near term, plus a rise in capital spending commitments.
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