October 7, 2021

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Almost 40% of companies have stated that the deterioration of the business environment in June

Almost 40% of representatives of large and medium businesses pointed to the deterioration of the business climate in June. About it write “news” with reference to the results of a survey of the Russian Union of Industrialists and entrepreneurs (RSPP). In total, the study involved St enterprises large and medium businesses representing different sectors of the economy.

Despite the fact that the business has stated that the deterioration of the business climate in General most of the components of the composite index of the business environment has grown, said the results of the survey. The value of The composite index of the RSPP in June compared to may indices increased, reaching 39.4 points (in may — 35,9). Most of its components showed growth, but their performance has not yet returned to pre-crisis levels, said the study authors.

Growth was observed in the index market of products and assess the demand. The first indicator reached the level of 37.7 points, the second of 33.4. Also increased the indicators of b2b (business to business) and logistics, which in recent months has recorded a record fall. In June they totaled 39.7 and 41.9 points respectively.

In June, according to the report, twice as many companies (16,7%) has received new orders than in may (8.5 per cent). In addition, stabilized the process of fulfillment of contractual obligations and financial position of the companies. But researchers believe that to talk about restoring the economic situation is premature, since the pre-crisis period, the index values did not fall below 40 points. The Minister noted that sustainable recovery will be possible to say when the rates will exceed 50 points.

“Now in most cases they are just above 30-40 [points]. However, the restrictions and the implemented measures to support business contributed to the increase in the values of the components of the index that characterizes the demand, the financial situation of companies. Compared with the record performance in April and may, the situation looks much better,” — said in Union.

The index of personal assessments of state business climate index rose to 28.7 points, while in may it was 19.5. Despite this, the opinion of businessmen on this matter is not much changed. Last month, 53.4% of large and medium-sized businesses said that as the business environment has not changed, 39,8% reported deterioration and only a small part of respondents answered positively. For comparison: in may of opinion between the assessments of “the situation worsened” and “unchanged” is equally divided, and there was no answer on the improvement of the climate.

The Minister also said that the indicators of social and investment activity of business after the may growth in June again moved into negative territory, approaching the lowest in recent years, the value (45.6 points). During the month the number of companies that were investment projects declined by 3%, while every fifth enterprise has passed the dismissal that is more by 4% than in may.

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