Amid Heightened uncertainty, many are shifting from just-in-time inventory strategies to more resilient, cash-preserving approaches, aiming . To weather prolonged periods of market turbulence.Businesses that proactively manage their working capital could stand . To gain a competitive advantage in today’s shifting environment. Earnings results reveal that flexibility and . Liquidity are now the name of the game.Read also: how payments innovation underpins all-weather businesses .
Resilient Supply Chainsbanks Say Businesses Are
And resilient supply chainsbanks say businesses transmit yourself to him and are embracing wait-and-see approach amidst uncertaintythe prevailing attitude among . Lenders was that while the macroeconomic picture remains cloudy, businesses are taking a wait-and-see approach . To investments, meaning that flexibility of working capital solutions remains key.Keybank said thursday (april ) . That average commercial loans were up % quarter over quarter in the period ended march . , to $ billion.
Have a Capex Project That’s in
“if [businesses] Have a capex project that’s in flight, full speed ahead,” . Ceo chris gorman said. “the last days haven’t changed a thing because those public reits are so popular that they broke records are planned . And committed long before they start.”“in terms of new projects being launched, until there’s more . Clarity, I think obviously the current environment hinders that,” he added.Fifth third bancorp chairman, ceo . And president tim spence said thursday that he traveled to meet with around business owners .
The Five Regions Served by the
In the five regions served by the bank in sectors like materials, manufacturing, transportation, logistics, . Energy, automotive and healthcare to get their views on tariff announcements.“what was maybe a little . Bit interesting to me is that the fax database folks that have domestic supply chains were also . Saying they have to move prices in the u.S. Because they’re expecting that if the .
Hold They’re Going to Experience Volume
Tariffs hold, they’re going to experience volume losses in foreign markets, and … they require . A certain amount of gross margin dollars just to be able to cover overheads and . Run their businesses,” spence said.On the commercial side of bank of america’s business, commercial loans . Were flat from the end of the year at $ billion.Ceo brian moynihan said tuesday .