https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=42684 The Dun & Bradstreet Business Optimism Index rose quarter on quarter, led by stronger domestic demand and policy support, with gains in sales, domestic orders, selling prices and net profit expectations. Export order optimism appears tactical ahead of tariff changes, while rising input cost expectations and global trade tensions are driving leaner inventory strategies. The BOI, based on senior management expectations across ten parameters, serves as a leading indicator of near term business conditions, and sustained sentiment will depend on firms' management of trade and cost risks. en-us Fri, 02 May 2025 13:01:03 +0530 Fri, 02 May 2025 13:01:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=42684 The Dun & Bradstreet Business Optimism Index rose quarter on quarter, led by stronger domestic demand and policy support, with gains in sales, domestic orders, selling prices and net profit expectations. Export order optimism appears tactical ahead of tariff changes, while rising input cost expectations and global trade tensions are driving leaner inventory strategies. The BOI, based on senior management expectations across ten parameters, serves as a leading indicator of near term business conditions, and sustained sentiment will depend on firms' management of trade and cost risks. News - Fri, 02 May 2025 13:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=42684