Small Business Optimism Index increased in May

From the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB): May 2018 Report: Small Business Optimism Index The Small Business Optimism Index increased in May to the second highest level in the NFIB survey's 45-year history. The index rose to 107.8, a three-point gain , with small businesses reporting high numbers in several key areas including compensation, profits, and sales trends. .. As reported in NFIB's May jobs report, 23 percent of owners cited the difficulty of finding qualified workers as their Single Most Important Business Problem , followed by taxes at 17 percent and regulations......(read more)

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