Seeing improved general outlook for economic activity among industry leadership, January 2014 MCI-EFI reports highest confidence level in 2 years (64.9). Question related to next 4 months cover business conditions, demand for leases and loans to fund capex, access to capital to fund equipment acquisitions, and hiring. Other questions addressed current state of U.S. economy, U.S. economic conditions over next 6 months, and spending on business development activities during next 6 months.
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