Posts Tagged ‘ quarterly indicators ’

Second Quarter Economic Picture Mixed

Aug 18th, 2008 | By Dawn R. Rivers | Category: Economy

Last week, the SBA Office of Advocacy released its Small Business Quarterly Indicators for the second quarter of this year and, once again, there was a lot more red in the numbers than anybody likes to see. The financial markets were making their pain felt, with tightening credit standards and weak small business loan demand. [...]



First Quarter Indicators: Slowdown in High Relief

May 12th, 2008 | By Dawn R. Rivers | Category: Economy

It’s not often that we see as much red in the SBA Office of Advocacy’s Quarterly Indicators as there was in the first quarter 2008 report, released last week. Of course, since this report is a compilation of data that has already been released, none of it should come as any surprise to anyone who [...]