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Business Outlook & Senior Loan Officer Surveys (2012Q2)

The latest quarterly business surveys indicate that, while significantly fewer businesses expect future sales growth to pick-up over the next 12 months, they remain steadfast in their plans to increase investment and payrolls. Overall, these survey results are broadly in line with our view that robust business investment will support more modest GDP growth of 2.0% this year.

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