Business confidence levels rebounded in August according to the latest survey of the perception of present and future business conditions relative to the previous survey a report from Bank of Jamaica shows.
Persons in the business sector were responding to the questions “In general do you think business conditions are better or worse than they were a year ago in Jamaica” and in response to the future, “Do you think that in a year from now business conditions will get better or get worse than they are at present”?
The index of present business conditions increased to 158.4 from 130.3 and the index of future business conditions rose to 150.7 from 135.2 in the previous survey. The survey is conducted by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica on behalf of Bank of Jamaica amongst Chief Executive Officers, Managing Directors and Financial Controllers. The most recent survey was conducted in August 2015 and had 319 respondents.
Jamaica’s business confidence rebounds
October 14, 2015 by
