Cork Economic Survey signals positive future
Cork Chamber’s third quarterly economic trends survey of 2015 reports increases in turnover, net profit, employee numbers, and strong business confidence as regards the future, reflecting a positive overall outlook on current market conditions and an encouraging future outlook. The survey, which is representative of a broad spectrum of business sizes across a variety of industries, found that a significant 68% of businesses considered Budget 2016 positive for business, with 91% of businesses reporting confidence in their financial future. Commenting on the survey results, Barrie O’Connell, Cork Chamber President stated: “This is a very reassuring sign and these survey results reflect the strengthening position of businesses as the Cork region looks to the future”.
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