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 ...

“A large part of the economic uncertainty small business owners are feeling can be directly attributed to the lack of ...

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 ...

The Russell 2000, which includes small companies that are more sensitive to downdrafts in the economy than those in the S&P ...

Small business optimism is falling, and uncertainty is rising, a new survey from the National Federation of Independent ...

Small businesses in Michigan feel uncertain as they navigate rapidly changing federal policies, such as new tariffs and ...

Future business optimism tumbles 15 points to 22.2, with firms expecting weaker supply availability and sluggish capital spending. Employment dips as hiring slows, with the jobs index falling to ...

State legislators are being urged to take action to ease the increasing economic uncertainty felt by small business owners.

Economic uncertainty is striking every corner of the country, but recent polling shows there’s one section of the economy where optimism is high and that’s small businesses.

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Trump previously said he would increase from 25% to 50% tariffs for Canada after Ontario said it would raise electricity ...

Data from January showed that consumers cut their spending by 0.2% from the previous month, the first decline since March 2023. With two-thirds of U.S. economic activity being driven by consumption, ...