Xero Small Business Index
The Small Business Index, part of Xero Small Business Insights provides a regular, easy to understand reading on the overall state of small businesses in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. One key figure will show improvements or declines in the performance of small businesses relative to the previous month. To understand more about this single index approach, check out this video, read a more in-depth explanation here and the methodology of the index here.
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Xero Small Business Insights Special Reports
Take a deep dive into small business with data that reveals unique insights and analysis.
Jobs report
This report looks at how small business jobs were affected by the pandemic. It looks at five of the key economies where Xero operates (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the United States) and at what stage of the job recovery they’re currently in.
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Pandemic insights
This report shows what has happened to small businesses in NZ, Australia and the UK, as well as a look at North America and Asia from the onset of the pandemic until now. These early lessons can help guide government policy over the coming months so it supports the small business recovery around the world.
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Emotional Metrics
Our September 2020 paper goes beyond the numbers and statistics by highlighting the emotional state of mind of small business owners around the world. By understanding their sentiment and well being during this crisis period, there can be better support to manage the human impact of this pandemic.
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To understand more about Xero’s Small Business Index and the measures that support it, watch the video below.
