A majority of regional executives expect business conditions to improve or stay about the same in the fourth quarter, but a significant percentage — more than 40% — expect the economy to worsen.

That’s according to the fourth-quarter CEO Roundtable Executive Survey, conducted by BizWest. The quarterly survey focuses on C-level executives in the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado. BizWest conducts CEO Roundtables in both areas, with executives gathering to discuss trends, opportunities and challenges within their industries.

About 34% of respondents expect business conditions to remain about the same in the fourth quarter, with 25.3% expecting improvement and 40.5% anticipating worsening conditions.

“The economy is stuck and stagnant, leading to fewer projects,” said one respondent.

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