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MNI Chicago Survey™: Limited Impact From Financial Conditions So Far

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The Chicago Business Barometer™ Survey asked firms in August: "How have changes in financial conditions affected your access to borrowing?"

  • 40.0% of respondents saw no impact on their borrowing from changes in financial conditions so far while 32.0% are not looking to utilize credit at the moment.
  • Of the remaining 28.0%, 16.0% stated that they were experiencing difficulties with tighter credit conditions while 12.0% said that they were winding down borrowing due to higher costs.

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