As the CFO of ABC Company Inc I am deciding to support the CEO in the decision of investing capital and purchasing a new building and expanding the business line. This decision isn't being solely based upon the fact of above par earnings from the previous year and the fact that the financing is available; it is additional based upon the in depth analysis of the Federal Reserve Minutes, the Congressional Budget Office Economic Outlook, and the Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District. Upon reading and analyzing of the preceding sources it has come to a positive decision that the investment will be a positive impact on not only our continually growing business but the economy as well. Based on the Federal Reserve Press release, I have concluded that although "times will be tough" right after the investment, not only due to the financing but also coming off the slowed economic activity in the winter months the investment will be a greater positive return for the company. The committee had stated that "there is sufficient underlying strength in the broader economy to support ongoing improvement in labor market conditions." With our company having such a good previous year I believe it contains the strength in order to have the support of ongoing improvement especially improvements such as expansion and new purchases. Not only will this create new employment for the company, but greater possibilities in order to expand our earnings even greater. When analyzing the Congressional Budget Office Economic Outlook, I also found several reasons that supported the decision in the new investment. The CBO stated that "further growth in housing construction and business investment will raise output and employment, and the resulting increase in income will boost consumer spending." This supports that new investments for our Company will