This quarterly survey poses ten qualitative questions regarding the business climate and investment intentions to senior officers of approximately 1,500 Canadian business organizations.
Index of Business Confidence: Autumn 2009
Index of Business Confidence: Autumn 2009
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After a year of despondency, Canadian business leaders are sensing an end to the deepest recession in a generation. In the third quarter of 2009, the Index of Business Confidence recorded its second consecutive double-digit increase. The index, which is calculated using results from Signal49 Research’s Business Confidence Survey, climbed from 81.9 to 97.8—a level not seen since 2007 (2002 = 100).
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