business confidence

Business partners
Jan 19, 2026

Looking ahead: New Jersey business leaders weigh in on 2026

NJBIZ surveyed executives across industries on growth, challenges, emerging tech and much more as they share how they are preparing for the new year.

2026 outlook
Jan 9, 2026

Provident survey: Businesses plan to ramp up investment in 2026

The financial institution's economic outlook shows U.S. companies aim to boost investment, staff and AI adoption this year after a cautious 2025.

Economic crystal ball
Jan 7, 2026

Citizens Bank survey finds optimism among middle market businesses

A majority of middle market business leaders are confident about the future and are planning more spending in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new survey by Citizens Bank.