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XSBI: Are interest rate or income tax cuts benefiting small businesses yet?

Oct 31, 2024

Data & Insights 4 min read

Cuts to official interest rates and income taxes have begun in some countries, with some hoping the changes would help boost consumer spending. Unfortunately, this doesn’t seem to be the case yet for small businesses, according to the latest Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) data. What cuts have happened? Central banks have been busy in...

Louise Southall

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Louise Southall Oct 31, 2024 4 min read

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Louise Southall

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Louise Southall

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Louise Southall

<img class="w-10 rounded-full lazyload" data-src="https://blog.xero.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Louise-600x600-1.jpg" alt="Louise Southall" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600/600;"><noscript><img class="w-10 rounded-full lazyload" data-src="https://blog.xero.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Louise-600x600-1.jpg" alt="Louise Southall" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600/600;"><noscript><img class="w-10 rounded-full lazyload" data-src="https://blog.xero.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Louise-600x600-1.jpg" alt="Louise Southall" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600/600;"><noscript><img class="w-10 rounded-full lazyload" data-src="https://blog.xero.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Louise-600x600-1.jpg" alt="Louise Southall" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600/600;"><noscript><img class="w-10 rounded-full lazyload" data-src="https://blog.xero.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Louise-600x600-1.jpg" alt="Louise Southall" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600/600;"><noscript><img class="w-10 rounded-full" src="https://blog.xero.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Louise-600x600-1.jpg" alt="Louise Southall">

Louise Southall Jun 12, 2024 3 min read

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