Act as a senior financial analyst with expertise in corporate budgeting and forecasting. Using the historical revenue and expense data provided, along with current economic indicators (e.g., inflation rate, interest rate trends, and industry-specific developments), generate a monthly financial forecast for the next 6 months.
Your output should include:
Projected figures for:
• Revenue
• Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
• Operating Expenses
• Net Profit
A clearly labeled table with monthly values.
A brief commentary (2–3 sentences) for each month, explaining key assumptions or deviations from past trends.
Ensure your projections are logical, data-driven, and reflect sensitivity to macroeconomic conditions.