Business: Index Down

Last week TIME'S Index of Business Conditions was again off a minuscule amount—from 98.8 to 98.5. The public's spending for trade purposes held steady, but spending in big cities was sharply off, due to the lack of financing activity. There was a slight indication of increased borrowing by businessmen for inventory purposes.

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