Small Business Optimism Index increased slightly in March

CR Note: Most of this survey is noise, but there is some information, especially on the labor market and the "Single Most Important Problem". From the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB): March 2019 Report: Small Business Optimism Index The Small Business Optimism Index improved slightly, increasing 0.1 points to 101.8 . Three Index components fell, two were unchanged, and five improved. The major soft spot was in inventories: stocks were viewed as too large (a negative in the Index) and plans to invest in inventories turned slightly negative (e.g. more firms plan reductions......(read more)

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