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What Policymakers Don’t Understand About Small Business

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Thousands of small businesses are probably gone for good because of the failure of the federal government to act quickly enough. The current programs, including the Payroll Protection Program authorized by Congress and the Main Street Lending Program from the Federal Reserve, seek to help small businesses and their employees.

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The Real Story Of America Is About Small

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innovation and competitiveness,” says the SBA , which tracks business trends for the U.S. government. The result was 117,000 fewer companies in 2014 than there were in 2007. The Federal Payroll Protection Program (PPP) enabled some small businesses to keep their employees, at least for a time.

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