Mar 10, 2020 Small business confidence holds steady in February. The NFIB's small business optimism index was little changed in February, edging up by Feb 11, 2020 The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased to 104.3, a reading in the top 10% of all readings in the history of the survey. Twenty-eight Oct 8, 2019 In comparison from July to August, optimism only fell 1.6 points to still stand at 103.1. Since January 2019, the small business optimism index Mar 10, 2020 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index: 104.5 vs. consensus of 103.7, 104.3 in January. Jan 16, 2020 In August 2018, the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index hit a high of 108.8. In January 2018 though, the NFIB Index level was 101.2 and Feb 11, 2020 From the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB): January 2020 Report. The small business Optimism Index started the New Year The NFIB Uncertainty Index moved up 1 point from December to 81, but well below the spike to 86 seen in last January's Index, following the government
Small business owners expressed slightly higher levels of optimism in Sixty- two percent reported capital outlays, down 1 point from January's reading, while The Index of Small Business Optimism gained 0.3 points, rising to 89.1 January would have been helpful as opposed to the “earmarks” in the stimulus bill for
Published Tue, Jan 10 201712:24 PM EST Updated Tue, Jan 10 Optimism on Main Street continues to soar in the wake of the election of Donald Trump. Correction: The NFIB's small-business optimism index increased to 105.8 in September 2019 Report: Small Business Optimism Declines but Remains Historically High. The small business Optimism Index maintained a historically solid reading, but took a dip in September, falling 1.3 points to 101.8. September’s figure falls within the top 20% of all readings in the Index’s 46-year history. The NFIB Uncertainty Index rose one point in January to 81. Reports of expected higher nominal sales in the next three months improved 7 points, to a net 23 percent. The NFIB Uncertainty Index rose 7 points to 86, the fifth highest reading in the survey’s 45 year history, not a surprising move given the political and financial markets disfunction in January. US January NFIB small business optimism index 104.3 vs 103.5 expected. Tue 11 Feb 2020 10:58:27 GMT. Author: Justin Low "The 2020 small business sector is off to a strong start, continuing the
2017 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index. The NFIB recently released its Index of Small Business Optimism indicating how small business confidence blasted off after the 2016 election and remained in the stratosphere for all of 2017 because of “massive tax cuts and significant regulatory relief” as NFIB President and CEO Juanita Duggan puts it.
The NFIB Uncertainty Index rose 7 points to 86, the fifth highest reading in the survey’s 45 year history, not a surprising move given the political and financial markets disfunction in January. US January NFIB small business optimism index 104.3 vs 103.5 expected. Tue 11 Feb 2020 10:58:27 GMT. Author: Justin Low "The 2020 small business sector is off to a strong start, continuing the The National Federation of Independent Business said its index of small-business optimism rebounded from a small dip in at the end of last year, rising to 104.3 points in January from 102.7 in WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 12, 2019) — The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index slipped 3.2 points in January, as owners continued hiring and investing, but expressed rising concern about future economic growth. The 101.2 reading, the lowest since the weeks leading up to the 2016 elections, remains well above the historical average of 98, but indicates uncertainty among small business owners due to the 35-day government shutdown and financial market instability. The Index of Small Business Optimism gained 2.0 points in January, rising to 106.9, again one of the strongest readings in the 45-year history of the NFIB surveys. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index in the US rose 1.4 points from the previous month to 104.7 in July 2019, slightly below market consensus of 104.9. Expectations for better business conditions increased five points while those reporting the current period as a good time to expand advanced two points.