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A number of recent business and consumer surveys are showing a lack of economic confidence caused by recent tariff actions against China.
The California Legislature has passed AB 5, a bill that will disrupt the "gig economy."
“[USMCA] preserves and strengthens [our] trade ties and brings our commercial relationship into the 21st Century.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — David Hirschmann, President and CEO Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) issued the following statement today after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a series of policies today to promote innovation.
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.
