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difficult economic times [1 record]

Record 1 1996-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
  • Finance
CONT

... the relatively low loss rate (4.8%) for (the Business Improvement Loans) program and the extensive use of the program (currently over $4.4 billion per annum), demonstrate the effectiveness of this program in increasing small business access to term debt financing for business improvements, particularly in difficult economic times.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
  • Finances
CONT

Le taux relativement faible de pertes (4.8%) pour [...] le programme (de prêts destinés à l'amélioration d'entreprise) et l'utilisation massive de celui-ci (qui se chiffre actuellement à plus 4,4 milliards de dollars par an) montrent que le programme contribue efficacement à faciliter l'accès au financement par emprunt à terme fixe pour les petites entreprises, particulièrement durant une conjoncture économique difficile.

Key term(s)
  • période de difficultés économiques

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