Small Industry Outlook

The Small Industry Outlook analyzes, on a quarterly basis, small industry data collected by the Industrial Survey, Construction Industry Survey, and Business Confidence Index. The Outlook includes three new indices: the Performance Index, which measures the performance of small industry activity in the quarter; the Financial Situation Index, which assesses the financial situation of small enterprises; and the Outlook Index, which reveals business expectations. The survey also analyzes the main problems faced by small industry and the behavior of the ICEI index, considering only small companies.

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Business owners report lack of confidence and worsening financial situation

The Industrial Entrepreneur Confidence Index (ICEI) for small businesses signaled a lack of confidence, and the Financial Situation Index showed a decline, indicating worse financial conditions.

March 15, 2024

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