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Forecast

A prediction of future numbers, such as revenue, costs or headcount, usually updated through the year as reality comes in.

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The forecast says we'll miss the annual target by 10 per cent.

Why it matters to you.

Forecasts drive budgets and hiring. When the forecast drops, expect spending questions soon after.

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