Business Roundtable Announces Fourth Quarter CEO Economic Outlook Survey Results

Speaker:
Terry McGraw,
Chairman, Business Roundtable
Chairman, President and CEO,
The McGraw-Hill Companies

OPERATOR: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for joining Business Roundtable’s briefing on its fourth quarter 2008 CEO Economic Outlook Survey. At this time, all telephone participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct a question and answer session where you will be given the opportunity to ask questions about the CEO Economic Outlook Survey. If you should require assistance during the call, please press star, then zero. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I will now turn things over to our host, Mr. Harold McGraw III, Chairman of Business Roundtable and Chairman, President and CEO of the McGraw-Hill Companies. Mr. McGraw?