Overview: small business optimism
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The National Federation of Independent Business' Mar. 1995 survey of small business enterprises reflects an optimistic outlook of the country's economic conditions. The figures are reminiscent of those in 1994 as the Index of Small Business Optimism dropped to 101.7 in Mar. 1995 from 105.7 in November of the previous year. Economic indicators show that the country's Gross Domestic Product is close to the 2.5% level sought by Chmn. Greenspan. An overview of the small business performance is presented.
Publication Name: Small Business Economic Trends
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1080-0816
Year: 1995
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Overview - small business optimism
Article Abstract:
A survey of smaller US companies is examined in detail. Various aspects of small business plans are surveyed, such as levels of optimism and hiring plans. The economic implications of the findings are examined.
Publication Name: Small Business Economic Trends
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1080-0816
Year: 2000
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Overview - small business optimism
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A graph and statistical table that show the optimism index based on ten survey indicators are presented.
Publication Name: Small Business Economic Trends
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1080-0816
Year: 2006
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