Credit Access
» Credit Access, Volume 8, Issue 7, 2008
4. What do you think will be the most serious long-term problem caused by the nation’s financial problems that became highly visible in September?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Large tax increases | 17 | ||
| 2 | Large cuts in desirable government activities | 2 | ||
| 3 | Inflation | 8 | ||
| 4 | Long period of no or slow economic growth | 38 | ||
| 5 | Loss of small business opportunity | 14 | ||
| 6 | A more socialized economy | 15 | ||
| 7 | No serious long-term problems | 3 | ||
| 8 | DK/Refuse | 2 | ||
| Total (%) | 99 | |||
| N | 751 | |||
Notes: Thirty-eight (38) percent of small employers think a long period of no or slow economic growth will be the most serious long-term problem caused by the nation’s financial problems that became highly visible in September (Q#4).


