Small Business Finance During Recession Times

Have you seen top economic leaders saying that country's economic growth greatly relies on the performance on small and medium businesses? There is considerable truth in such statements. Though these businesses operate at small scale, hundreds of thousands of such businesses can overweigh handsome of big players. These businesses generally are not stand alone ones but depend heavily on other businesses. For example if Toyota sets up its factory in a small town it could give raise to birth of several small businesses in the area. They would be serving the big plant with tiny products and services.