Survey shows how Portland businesses are adapting to inflation, labor shortage


With an economy marked by rising inflation, supply chain disruption, technological advancements and workforce transformation, Portland companies are taking steps to shore up their finances, while steadily repositioning for future growth.

Umpqua Bank recently took the pulse of area businesses as part of a comprehensive survey to gauge the mood, mindset and priorities of company leaders, and sees both realistic and encouraging results as they adapt to challenges.

As expected, there’s a measured…

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