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Small business optimism drops below historical average

According to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), small business optimism has taken a decisive blow for another consecutive


Small business optimism rises across key industries, led by manufacturing gains.

Small business confidence surged across the construction, manufacturing, retail, and service industries in January, with optimism levels exceeding the 51-year


Etsy seller Dylan Jahraus shares secrets behind growing a multi-six-figure business

On this episode of The Female Founder show, host Bridget Fitzpatrick sits down with Dylan Jahraus, a multi-six-figure Etsy seller


Small business optimism holds strong despite rising uncertainty

Uncertainty among U.S. small business owners surged in January, even as overall optimism remained above historical averages, according to the


Small business optimism rises, but challenges persist for Main Street

On November 12, the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index reported a 2.2-point increase in October, reaching 93.7. While this remains


Small business optimism shows improvement amid challenges, NFIB survey reveals

The NFIB Research Center’s quarterly Small Business Economic Trends survey, released in August, indicates a slight increase in small business


NFIB says SMBs confidence hits highest level in over two years amid recession fears easing

U.S. small-business confidence surged to its highest level in nearly two and a half years in July, signaling that fears


NFIB supports legislation to prioritize small business impact in federal regulations

In a significant move to alleviate regulatory burdens on small businesses, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has endorsed


Resilient small businesses face economic headwinds with adaptive strategies

In the face of rising labor costs and a slowdown in sales, small business sentiment in the U.S. has experienced


Labor quality remains top concern for small business owners

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) monthly jobs report has revealed that only 14% of small business owners intend


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