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Small businesses are experiencing record-high outlooks of their own business health and the general business environment.
U.S.-China Economic Dialogue Remarks by Myron Brilliant in Beijing, China on September 10, 2019.
Calling for a Trade Deal Now to Address Legitimate Concerns and End Tariffs
Despite macroeconomic headwinds and trade worries, confidence remains high; Veteran small business owners report need for capital as biggest challenge. Data from the Q3 MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index indicates that employers are experiencing high levels of confidence about the state of their local economies and their financial future. The index overall score increased yet again this quarter to 70.7, up two percentage points from Q2, marking the highest number since its inception. This indicates that nearly 71% of U.S. small business owners currently have a positive outlook on their companies’ financial future and business environment.
In August the U.S. Chamber met with nearly 100 lawmakers or their staff to urge USMCA passage.
Maritime commerce supports $4.6 trillion in economic activity and employs over 23 million Americans.
Here are the key reasons Congress needs to pass USMCA early this fall/
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Depending on whom you talk to, the economy is either soaring or sinking. Which side is right? Well, both ...The consumer side of the economy remains strong. The unemployment rate is at a generation low, and take-home pay is steadily rising. In fact, we’re in the third straight year of wage growth. With greater job security and more income, people are spending money. Retail sales beat expectations in June.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tim Day, Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) issued the following statement today regarding the FAA's announcement to delay rulemaking on remote identification for unmanned aircraft systems:
