1. The chief information officer of Google's parent company Alphabet said that the skills gap in the US labor force puts the US at a disadvantage. 2. IBM CEO Cohen is optimistic about the future direction of the US economy. 3. State Street Bank CEO O'Hanley called the tariff policy “chaotic.” 4. The director of the National Budget Office still expects the debt ceiling to expire in late summer. 5. Wamco Chief Information Officer Buchanan believes that it is extremely unlikely that the US economy will fall into a major recession.

1. The chief information officer of Google's parent company Alphabet said that the US labor skills gap puts the US at a disadvantage. 2. IBM CEO Cohen is optimistic about the future direction of the US economy. 3. State Street Bank CEO O'Hanley called the tariff policy “chaotic.” 4. The director of the National Budget Office still expects the debt ceiling to expire in late summer. 5. Wamco Chief Information Officer Buchanan believes that it is extremely unlikely that the US economy will fall into a major recession.