Small business optimism is on the rise, begging the question - are the tides turning?
Small business optimism declined in October in light of persistent political and economic uncertainty, reducing the likelihood of hiring and expansion plans.
Government indecision has caused widespread uncertainty, particularly among small business owners - but there is a solution... stop paying attention.
Small business optimism dips slightly for the month, but the NFIB expects this number to slide as results from the government shut down and debt ceiling...
A new NFIB report reveals small business optimism is stagnant and while employers plan to hire more staff, they remain confused and uncertain about the future...
Small businesses are expecting this holiday season to beat 2012 holiday sales, a good sign for the economy.
Small business owner optimism is undergoing slight improvements of late, but uncertainty levels remain quite high, holding the index back.
The NFIB reports small business optimism is improving in many categories, but explain that it may not be enough to hang hopes of an economic recovery...
After our nation hung its hopes on a month of improving small business optimism levels, business owners are feeling negatively once again, as sales slump and...
Although the small business optimism index improved last month, one advocacy group says the index still reflects a deep recession in America.
Small business optimism saw a slight improvement in January, but the NFIB calls it a "drag," with various readings at historic lows. Businesses will be watching...
Small business optimism levels inched up in December, but due primarily to political uncertainty, remains at historically low levels. The NFIB explains.
Small business optimism levels fell dramatically, and the NFIB says Superstorm Sandy is not to blame for small businesses' insecurity about the coming months.
"The fear of stalemate among the small-business community is palpable, as the looming fiscal cliff and the threat of higher costs and more taxes are very...
Small business optimism levels are down, and the NFIB reports that slow sales are holding back job growth and expansion plans, implying that the remainder of...
According to the NFIB, small businesses aren't seeing the light at the end of the recession tunnel, and optimism levels are now stagnant with little change...
Optimism is on the rise, but life for small business owners continues to be a struggle in this down economy, with inflation continuing to be a...
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