Small Business Optimism Index decreased in March, "Difficulty of finding qualified workers" is Top Problem

From the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB): March 2018 Report: Small Business Optimism Index The 104.7 March reading, down from 107.6 in February , remains among the highest in survey history and for the first time since 1982, taxes received the fewest number of votes as the number one problem. .. Job creation remained solid in the small business sector as owners reported a seasonally-adjusted average employment change per firm of 0.36 workers, one of the best readings in survey history. ... Twenty-one percent of owners cited the difficulty of finding qualified workers as......(read more)

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