Interest Rates and Small Business: An Optimistic Outlook with Dan Furman
Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.
Friday, August 8, 2025
In this episode of Main Street Matters, Elaine Parker and Dan Furman discuss the definition of small businesses, the impact of interest rates on small business growth, and the challenges posed by national debt and regulations. Dan emphasizes the importance of optimism in entrepreneurship and encourages small business owners to invest in their growth despite fluctuating interest rates. The conversation also touches on the effects of regulations on small businesses and the need for a supportive economic environment.
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