The Lehigh Valley business sentiment is in a shallow up-trend.
The Lehigh Valley's Business Sentiment Index (BSI) dropped sharply as inflation rose in 2022. The decline bottomed out last July; and except for one quarter, it has been slowly inching up. The BSI index for April 2024 stands at 57.4, its highest level since April of last year.
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(Original air-date: 5/17/24)