The uncertainty tariff battles are causing for small businesses: 'It’s overwhelming. It’s exhausting. It’s demoralizing'
Economic confidence drops to nearly seven-year low as firms put investments, hiring on hold; ‘It’s demoralizing’Higher tariffs on Chinese imports are adding costs and uncertainty for small businesses and dimming their outlook for the U.S. economy.
Economic confidence among small firms fell in August to the lowest level since November 2012, according to a monthly survey of more than 670 small companies conducted for The Wall Street Journal. The portion...
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