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Nebraska businesses expect stability and sales growth in coming months

Continuing the trend of the previous three months, most Nebraska businesses report a positive outlook for the next six months, according to the latest survey conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Bureau of Business Research.

Respondents from the Omaha area, in particular, had a positive outlook.

More than 80 percent of businesses that responded to the May Survey of Nebraska Business said they expect sales to hold steady or grow through late 2014.

However, the outlook for job growth was somewhat less optimistic than earlier in the year. Just 7 percent of businesses expected to...

 

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