"The Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index fell to 129.0, down from March's downwardly revised 135.1 and marking the index's seventh decline in the last 10 months. The PayNet index typically corresponds to U.S. gross domestic product growth one or two quarters ahead.
The drop in borrowing suggests a "slower economy ahead," said Bill Phelan, president of PayNet."
Where do you see the economy going?
http://www.reuters.com/article/usa-economy-lending-idUSL1N18T22N