Ambrosetti Forum, positive sentiment of entrepreneurs for 2022 but fears of energy crisis and inflation

Ambrosetti Forum positive sentiment of entrepreneurs for 2022 but fears

(Finance) – Forecasts business positive for entrepreneurs e manager to Cernobbio, which predict an increase in turnover and employment in 2022, but the alert for inflation and the energy crisis remains. This is what emerges from the first televoting of the 48th edition of Ambrosetti Forum. When asked how their company is performing compared to its competitors, the more than 200 managers and entrepreneurs who attended the Ambrosetti forum responded positively.

It goes “much better“at 31.4% (in 2020 it was 16.7%) and”better“at 34.3% (in 2020 it was 37.5%). Those who say that their business is substantially in line with that of competitors are 41.7%. revenue 2022 are positive: 56.1% say they will close the year with + 10% and 26.3% with a turnover of up to 10%. Positive numbers also foroccupation: 23.3% will increase it by more than 10%, while 38.3% estimate an increase in the workforce of up to 10%. On also the investments: in the next three years 17.7% of the managers attending will increase them by more than 20% and an equally 17.7% foresees them between 10 and 20%. A third of those present (33.3%), on the other hand, estimate an increase in investments of up to 10%.

The impact of the increase in energy costs on the performance of companies will be relevant for the majority of the audience in Cernobbio (39%). “Much serious“Instead, 17% defines it and 20.3% serious. Finally, the alert on expectations for price increases in the next 12 months will be maximum for 21.1% of those present, but on average the sentiment is of great attention and concern.

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