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SBA, GM to host Supplier Matchmaking Expo in Detroit to strengthen domestic supply chains

On June 5, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in collaboration with General Motors (GM), will host the 2026 Supplier


Small business optimism edges higher as owners show steady resilience

Small business optimism edged higher in April, but persistent inflation, weak sales and ongoing labor shortages continued to weigh on


April CPI report

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 12, 2026) — The Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI)


NFIB backs Senate bill to repeal BOI reporting mandate affecting 32 million small businesses

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is urging the U.S. Senate to pass S.4419. a bill that would repeal


Trump salutes small businesses during National Small Business Week

President Donald Trump issued a statement recognizing National Small Business Week and highlighting the role of small businesses in the


Small businesses thrive in 2025, many paid a personal price to get there

Small businesses had one of their best years in recent memory in 2025 despite economic challenges. At the same time,


Small Business Tax Cut Act would raise key deductions for SMBs

Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN) introduced a bill to lower taxes on small businesses, targeting a critical deduction used by nearly


Tax filing season ends, Trump touts new tax breaks as success

The deadline to file taxes for most Americans passed at midnight last night, and the Trump administration is already calling


US Chamber of Commerce finds SMBs growing cautious on economy, growth

Small business confidence in the U.S. declined for a second consecutive quarter as economic uncertainty grew, according to the U.S.


Small business optimism steady as uncertainty rises in January

Small business optimism held steady in January even as uncertainty climbed, according to the latest Small Business Economic Trends report


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