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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 15 > Index shows small businesses skeptical of recovery

Index shows small businesses skeptical of recovery

By MarketWatch / The Bulletin
November 15, 2009

Small-business owners haven’t seen much improvement in the economy, and more are expected to cut jobs over the next three months, a monthly survey shows.

The National Federation of Independent Business Index of Small Business Optimism edged up 0.3 of a point in October to a reading 89.1, but the....

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