Small business optimism dips from post-election high
Small business optimism surged after President Donald Trump’s election, with entrepreneurs buoyed by expectations of lower ...
Many in small business were jubilant over Trump’s victory. They’ve since grown very uncertain about the U.S. economy.
Small-business owners — a group that emphatically cheered the election of President Donald Trump and a Republican Congress — ...
Small business optimism index extends decline as uncertainty scales higher
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index dropped by 2.1 points to 100.7 in February, missing the consensus estimate of 101.0, ...
Small business optimism falls at fastest pace in 5 years: NFIB
Small business optimism is faltering as stock markets are dropping and a range of macroeconomic and policy uncertainties are ...
The backbone of the US economy flashes stagflation warnings as uncertainty spikes on tariffs and layoffs — ‘storm clouds are forming’
Other findings raised red flags: fewer business owners expect the economy to improve, sales expectations were gloomier, and ...
“Small-business optimism saw its single largest one-month gain ever recorded, a 41-point jump.”
In its November survey, the National Federation of Independent Business Research Center said its small-business optimism rose by 8 points — not 41 points — to 101.7, from October to November. This was ...
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State NFIB says 20% small business deduction is key to easing small business uncertainty
“A large part of the economic uncertainty small business owners are feeling can be directly attributed to the lack of ...
US business owners share renewed optimism for Trump's economy, unfazed by tariffs and DOGE
Fox News Digital is first to review new survey findings, where U.S. small business owners report anticipating economic growth ...
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NFIB SURVEY: Small business optimism recedes in February
Vermont Business Magazine The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell by 2.1 points in February to 100.7. This is the fourth consecutive month above the 51-year average of 98 and is 4.4 points below ...
Small business uncertainty about the economy spikes to the second-highest level since 1973
The Trump administration’s dizzying back-and-forth on tariffs is paralyzing America’s small businesses as they grow worried about the US economy’s future.
February NFIB Small Business Optimism: Tariff Policy Increases Uncertainty For Smaller Firms
Discover how trade policies and rising costs are impacting small businesses, labor demand, and small-cap stocks. Explore more ...
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NFIB Survey shows small business optimism receded in February
This month, NFIB introduced a new question to the survey to better understand how small business owners evaluated the overall health of their business. Eleven percent of owners reported the health of ...