In April, CE asked respondents whether they were experiencing a squeeze on credit. The overwhelming answer was 'Yes'.rnThe biggest group - 48% of respondents - said they could borrow enough money, but terms were tougher. The next biggest group, representing 27% of respondents said terms were tougher and less money was available, while 6% said getting credit was "Impossible."rnIn total, 80% of respondents are finding it more difficult to borrow than they did a year ago. In addition to these difficulties, many of the comments left by respondents said their customers were finding it hard to borrow, and delays in receiving payments were lengthening.
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