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Business Confidence Drops Across UK, Massachusetts, Scotland, Mexico
Recent reports indicate a significant decline in business confidence across various regions, with Massachusetts experiencing its largest drop since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, as employers express concerns over federal policy impacts. The Associated Industries of Massachusetts Business Confidence Index fell to 50.4 in February, reflecting uncertainty about tariffs and proposed funding cuts. Similarly, a report from Scotland revealed that 55% of surveyed businesses are not confident about the economic outlook, marking a two-year low. In Mexico, manufacturing business confidence also dipped to 50.4, the lowest since November 2022, with a noted decrease in investment propensity. This trend of declining confidence is attributed to economic pressures and uncertainty, which are affecting various sectors. Despite these challenges, some optimism remains about potential recovery in the future.

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