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Criticality of Business and the Economy

Business continues to fuel most economies throughout the world. When businesses in large numbers, begin to fail or even stagger significantly, the entire economy will definitely begin to feel it. Because individuals are dependent upon business for both employment and the availability of goods, a problem in either area can be a death blow to the economy. It will in fact, create a viscous cycle. If individuals can not work, they have no money to purchase goods. When individuals can not buy goods, businesses do not make money and they do not survive. When this happens, the economy suffers. Business is so vital to a successful and robust economy. It must be healthy in order for individuals to have disposable income to buy goods, which helps fuel the economy. That is why local governments must do whatever is in their power to keep businesses afloat.

Small business (businesses that employ 5,000 and fewer employees) far outweigh multinational corporations, and employ most of the workforce. Special measures to encourage small business growth, such as specialized loans terms, small business loans, and tax breaks are all available measures to ensure that small businesses are able to continue to carry the load of the economy efficiently.

A healthy economy is heavily dependent upon successful business. This means that people are employed, spending, borrowing and saving. If this is going on, then business is good and the economy is healthy. In contrast, if individuals are unemployed, and not spending, than business will subsequently be bad, and the economy likely flat.