Nfib Small Business Optimism

The net percent of owners expecting better business conditions falls 55 points in 4 months.

Nfib small business optimism. The NFIB Research Foundation has collected Small Business Economic Trends data with quarterly surveys since the 4th quarter of 1973 and monthly surveys since 1986. NFIB is the voice of small business advocating on behalf of Americas small and independent business owners both in Washington DC and each state capital. The NFIB Uncertainty Index decreased 8 points to 90 still a.

Six of the 10 Index components declined and four improved. At 95 the index is down about one point from December and more than three points from a 47-year average. Nine of the 10 Index components improved and one declined.

1 NFIB Small Business Economic Trends Monthly Report. Owners expecting better business conditions over the next six months declined seven points to a net negative 23 the lowest level since November 2013. Four of the 10 Index components declined two improved and four were unchanged.

90 percent of small business respondents hiring or trying to hire reported few. Nine of the 10 Index components declined and one improved. NFIB announced Tuesday that its Small Business Optimism Index increased to 980 in February a slight gain from 979 in January.

271 likes 1 talking about this. The NFIB Uncertainty Index decreased 8 points to 82. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined in January to 950 down 09 from December and three points below the 47-year average of 98.

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined in January to 950 down 09 from December and three points below the 47-year average of 98. This survey was conducted in April 2020. While the reading was below analysts predictions it is the third-highest since early 2007 behind only November and December.