Sentences with phrase «from business surveys»

Indicators of upstream inflationary pressures from business surveys remain generally subdued, reflecting the dampening effect of the exchange rate appreciation.

Indicators of upstream inflationary pressures from business surveys have also moderated.

While the pattern of the recent GDP data has been uneven, the message from business surveys and the labour market has been more positive.

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The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17 per cent from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the year.

A 2015 report from Deloitte found that 34 percent of U.S. workers are contract employees, and 51 percent of the 3,300 business leaders surveyed said their need for contingent workers will only grow in the next three - to - five years.

According to The Future of Business survey conducted by Facebook in collaboration with the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 42 percent of businesses polled said that learning from one other is one of the main ways they figure out how to run a business in a mobile - first economy — second only to GoogBusiness survey conducted by Facebook in collaboration with the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 42 percent of businesses polled said that learning from one other is one of the main ways they figure out how to run a business in a mobile - first economy — second only to Googbusiness in a mobile - first economy — second only to Googling it.

A new survey from Sageworks finds that over 75 percent of small - business owners have never applied for a loan.

Our survey found that nearly 60 percent of respondents from small - and medium - sized businesses plan to hire anywhere from two to five positions this year.

At least that's what preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau, in its Survey of Business Owners, shows.

The December 2013 SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard ® survey found their level of optimism rose to 70 percent, up from 55 percent the year prior.

To figure this out, the research team recruited 1,874 participants from business schools and online discussion panels, and then surveyed them both about time spent abroad and how those travel experiences impacted their self - knowledge.

A lot of businesses do not offer this service and according to statistics from a survey, a whopping 58 percent of customers at small businesses ask them to accept credit cards.

And a February survey by Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management found that 39 percent of small business owners who applied for bank loans in the previous three months were successful, up from 34 percent in a survey taken in October and NBusiness and Management found that 39 percent of small business owners who applied for bank loans in the previous three months were successful, up from 34 percent in a survey taken in October and Nbusiness owners who applied for bank loans in the previous three months were successful, up from 34 percent in a survey taken in October and November.

This survey sums up some major points from small business owners including:

The jaunty outlook is recharging animal spirits in corner offices: In its January survey of small companies, the National Federation of Independent Business found that 32 % of the enterprises rated the present climate «a good time to expand»; that was a record high and a threefold increase from late 2016.

Businesses want consumers to share their experiences because it can validate a purchase — the same BrightLocal survey found that 84 percent of people trust online reviews as much as recommendations from family and friends.

The CBI's Growth Indicator is made up of data on output, sales and business volumes taken from the CBI's Industrial Trends Survey, its Distributive Trades Survey, and its Service Sector Survey.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports the results from the CFO Council Survey with their thoughts on the economy, markets and business.

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A recent survey from WalletHub identified the cities that have the best small - business environments.

A recent Biz2Credit survey of more than 1,500 minority business owners from across the country in late March and early April asked for their opinions about the economy overall and their own prospects for success in 2016.

Recently released preliminary data from the 2012 Survey of Business Owners — the Census Bureau's effort to take stock of American companies every five years — show that the fraction of businesses owned by women improved substantially over the past five years.

«Many comments reflected the negative impact of the Asian holiday period, concerns about tariffs and difficulties in moving containers from ports to using locations,» Timothy Fiore, Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said in the press release for the sSurvey Committee, said in the press release for the surveysurvey.

The CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey found that when asked what they were most likely to do with extra money received from a tax cut next year, the No. 1 response from small - business owners was «pay down debt,» chosen by 31 percent of respBusiness Survey found that when asked what they were most likely to do with extra money received from a tax cut next year, the No. 1 response from small - business owners was «pay down debt,» chosen by 31 percent of respbusiness owners was «pay down debt,» chosen by 31 percent of respondents.

The CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey for the fourth quarter 2017 was conducted online from Nov. 20 — Dec. 4, 2017, among a national sample of 2,043 self - identified small - business owners ages 18 and up, using the SurveyMonkey survey methBusiness Survey for the fourth quarter 2017 was conducted online from Nov. 20 — Dec. 4, 2017, among a national sample of 2,043 self - identified small - business owners ages 18 and up, using the SurveyMonkey survey methodSurvey for the fourth quarter 2017 was conducted online from Nov. 20 — Dec. 4, 2017, among a national sample of 2,043 self - identified small - business owners ages 18 and up, using the SurveyMonkey survey methbusiness owners ages 18 and up, using the SurveyMonkey survey methodsurvey methodology.

A survey by the Harvard Business Review found that 65 % of respondents said meetings kept them from getting work done, and 71 % said meetings were «unproductive and inefficient.»

But the reason they're expecting to do well this year has more to do with their marketing efforts, rather than the recovering economy or other factors like low oil prices, according to a small business holiday survey from Constant Contact, an online marketing firm in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Geolocation technologies are giving businesses creative ways to engage customers, from sending market research surveys to customers nearby to offering discount codes to drive sales.

The optimism survey found that fewer than 1 in 2 — or just 45 % — of small business owners are optimistic, a sharp 15 - point drop from 60 % in August.

Let's take a look at the results of the corollary SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard Optimism Survey from November.

According to a survey by American Express, only about 49 % of business owners take a week off from their business.

Analyzes current consumer demand for smart home devices based off results from Business Insider Intelligence's proprietary survey.

The new survey backs that up, suggesting that Canadians just aren't as good at starting online businesses, deriving value from e-commerce and creating Internet - related jobs.

The survey also culled advice from experienced business travellers for first - timers on the road.

Surveying customers on products / services you have provided, as well as what they seek to obtain from your business, can help put your business plan and customer service into perspective.

The survey, released Tuesday, polled 500 small business owners from around the country and found that half of them are in favor of a policy that would allow employees to use earned sick time when they or an immediate family member falls ill or needs preventative medical care.

Credit cards, personal loans and borrowing from family or friends were among the most popular alternatives, according to a first - quarter survey by Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management and Dun & Bradstreet.

Approximately 24 percent of small and midsized businesses that use credit cards carry a balance from month to month, according to a 2000 survey by Arthur Andersen's Enterprise Group and National Small Business United.

Sixty percent of the score for this survey from Wallethub is made of social and economic variables, and Minnesota ranks high for median earnings, unemployment rates and numbers of female - owned businesses.

A recent survey by the National Association for Business Economics showed that 18 percent of businesses expect a negative impact from declining oil prices — reflecting the percentage of industries that directly benefit from oil and natural gas sales.

A University of Phoenix School of Business survey released last month revealed that Americans in general are work - oriented, with 89 percent of us saying that at least some of our self - worth comes from our job or career.

Yes, the study is from Hewlett Packard, but still the results are eye - opening: Nearly every small business surveyed (93 percent) admitted they tried to save money instead of buying what they really wanted.

BMO said results of the study were compiled from a Pollara telephone survey of 301 Canadian business owners between Aug. 22 and Sept. 10.

In the latest Gartner public cloud survey from March, Amazon (AMZN), Web Services, which claims to be $ 5 billion - a-year business, continues to dominate the public cloud space, with Microsoft, and Google (GOOG), coming up just behind.

In fact, 82 percent of small - business owners say they use social media to engage with customers, according to a recent social - media awareness survey from online - marketing company Constant Contact.

For the report, OnDeck combined data from a survey of 500 business owners and loan applications from 10,000 entrepreneurs across 700 industries.

Business Insider reported on a survey in which 69 % of people 18 to 34 years old said they thought they learned more from technology than from people, compared with 50 % of people older than 45 who said the same.

Small - business owners generated $ 15.4 billion in revenue on Small Business Saturday in 2016, according to insights from a survey commissioned by American Express, a number that's been on the rise fobusiness owners generated $ 15.4 billion in revenue on Small Business Saturday in 2016, according to insights from a survey commissioned by American Express, a number that's been on the rise foBusiness Saturday in 2016, according to insights from a survey commissioned by American Express, a number that's been on the rise for years.

CNBC's Kate Rogers reports on a survey from CNBC and SurveyMonkey on how the #MeToo movement affects small businesses.

The outlook on Main Street is more positive after a full year under President Trump, according to the full four quarters of data from CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey now in.