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2025 BUSINESS OUTLOOK SURVEY RESULTS
SUMMARY Optimism for 2026 is less than it was in previous years, showing some more concern. Similar to previous years, challenges related to access to capital and supply chain disruptions are a few of the prominent concerns. LOOKING AHEAD
ANTICIPATED CHANGE IN SALES 2026
45%
42%
40%
35%
30%
25%
23%
20%
18%
15%
11%
10%
6%
5%
0%
Decreased more than 25%
Decreased 5- 25%
Mostly unchanged
Increased 5-25%
Increased more than 25%
2022 RESPONSE 2021 RESPONSE 2023 RESPONSE 2024 RESPONSE
2%
12%
24%
49%
13%
3%
14%
28%
47%
8%
4%
15%
19%
54% 7%
3.6%
17.1%
24.3%
43.2% 11.7%
10 | ROCHESTER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ADVANTAGE MAGAZINE — APRIL 2026
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