Nasdaq CEO Highlights Fraud's Negative Impact on U.S. Economic Growth
Fraud and Its Economic Consequences
According to the Nasdaq CEO, if financial crime were treated as a sector, it would rival the lodging and food services sector, accounting for 3.1% of the national GDP in 2023.
The Rising Threat of Financial Crime
Fraudulent activities, including money laundering, detract from overall economic growth. This underlines a pressing issue for policymakers and businesses alike.
- Fraud hurts growth
- Mitigation strategies essential
Addressing Fraud to Boost Growth
To enhance U.S. economic performance, a collective effort is necessary to tackle the adverse effects of financial crime.
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