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Europe’s CEOs Eye Shift in Spending Plans Toward North America

European CEOs plan to increase their presence in North America as concerns grow about Europe's competitiveness. Over 80% believe Europe is losing ground in industry.

  • 57% of European CEOs plan to increase their presence in North America over the next two years.
  • Over 80% of surveyed CEOs believe Europe is losing competitiveness as a base for industry.
  • Geopolitical risks, inflation, energy costs, and supply-chain disruptions are contributing to Europe's challenges.
  • European CEOs are mildly positive about the current economic situation but only 25% remain optimistic about the next six months.
Europe’s CEOs Eye Shift in Spending Plans Toward North America
A majority of chief executives in an influential group of European businesses said they’re planning to increase their presence in North America amid growing concerns about Europe’s loss of competitiveness.

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