China News Service, Beijing, March 30 (Reporter Xia Bin) The first quarter of 2022 entrepreneur survey report released by the People's Bank of China on the 30th showed that the raw material purchase price sentiment index of entrepreneurs was 67.1%, down 3.5 points from the previous quarter. percentage point, down 4.5 percentage points from the same period of the previous year.

Among them, 39.3% of the entrepreneurs believed that the purchase price of raw materials in this quarter was "up" compared with the previous quarter, 55.8% thought it was "flat", and 5.0% thought it was "down".

  This is the result of the People's Bank of China's survey of more than 5,000 industrial enterprises across the country.

  The survey mentioned that the macroeconomic enthusiasm index of entrepreneurs was 35.7%, a decrease of 1.6 percentage points from the previous quarter and a decrease of 3.2 percentage points from the same period of the previous year.

Among them, 30.6% of the entrepreneurs thought that the macro economy was "cool", 67.4% thought it was "normal", and 2.0% thought it was "warm".

  In addition, the business climate index was 53.3%, a decrease of 3.5 percentage points from the previous quarter and a decrease of 3.0 percentage points from the same period of the previous year.

Among them, 21.4% of the entrepreneurs believed that the business conditions of this quarter were "good", 63.9% thought it was "average", and 14.7% thought it was "poor".

  The survey report on urban depositors in the first quarter of 2022 released on the same day shows that 14.5% of residents believe that their income has "increased", an increase of 0.9 percentage points from the previous quarter, and 71.5% of residents believe that their income is "basically unchanged", a decrease from the previous quarter. 1.1 percentage points, 14.1% of residents believed that their income was "reduced", an increase of 0.2 percentage points from the previous quarter.

The income confidence index was 50.0%, basically unchanged from the previous quarter.

  The survey results for bankers showed that the bankers' macroeconomic heat index was 34.4%, down 0.9 percentage points from the previous quarter.

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