Small Business Optimism Index Increased Slightly in October

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): October 2019 Report: Small Businesses Continue to Push the Economy Forward The small business half of the economy continued its remarkable economic streak, posting a 0.6 point gain in October's Optimism Index . The 102.4 reading was buoyed by eight of the 10 Index components advancing, as talk of a recession waned in October. The Uncertainty Index declined 4 points but remains historically......(read more)

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