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Businesses know a lot is riding on March vote.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 23-FEB-04
Format: Online - approximately 728 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Businesses know a lot is riding on March vote.(Opinion)

Article Excerpt
"Our economy is sputtering. We just haven't seen any signs of a pickup."

"There is not much bounce anywhere in the state."

These were just two of the hand-wringing laments from UCLA economists recently reported by one Southern California newspaper in response to news that mid-month receipts of state revenues fell $626 million below forecast.

Now, compare that to the analysis provided by one of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's most-trusted economic barometers, the Small Business Economic Trends report from the National Federation of Independent Business:

"The January figure (105.8) is the fourth highest quarterly reading, exceeded only in the last two quarters of 1983 and the first...

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