👉 Forestalling is the act of preventing something from happening, especially by avoiding the occurrence of an event. It can refer to a specific situation or plan that is being delayed, such as not completing a project due to unforeseen circumstances, or planning for a future event that has been postponed due to unforeseen factors. In the context of the field of finance, forestalling might involve delaying a decision by acknowledging the potential risks and costs associated with a particular action. This could be done through strategic planning,
