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Thank goodness for the combined brainpower of the Open University Business School, the ACCA and Barclays Bank.rnIts latest small business survey tells us: 'Small businesses say that fall in customer demand was the biggest issue they had to deal with in the first quarter of 2009.'rnSo, people not buying things is not a positive sign?rnWhat next? Perhaps research showing that doubling prices overnight does not encourage people to flock to you.