Inflation Becomes Top Problem Facing Owners and the Share Expecting Better Business Conditions Hits Record Low
NFIB’s March Small Business Economic Trends report found that inflation has become the number one problem facing small business owners.
Inflation Overtakes Labor Quality as Top Business Problem For Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 12, 2022) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased in March by 2.4 points to 93.2, the third consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98. Thirty-one percent of owners reported that inflation was the single most important problem in their business, up five poin
Arizona Reaction to Today’s Release of NFIB’s Optimism Index
Idahoans Facing Tax Day a Little More Unburdened
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Suzanne Budge, Idaho State Director, sbs@sbsidaho.com or Tony Malandra, Senior Media Manager, anthony.malandra@nfib.orgBOISE, Idaho, April 12, 2022—In light of today’s dismal Small Business Economic Trends report, issued monthly by the National Federation of Independent
Can Nevada’s Economic Reviews Get Any Worse?
Comment on Another Grim Small Business Optimism Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: John Kabateck, California State Director, John.Kabateck@nfib.org or Tony Malandra, Senior Media Manager, Anthony.Malandra@nfib.orgSACRAMENTO, Calif., April 12, 2022—Today’s release of the latest Small Business Economic Trends report (aka the Optimism Index) wasn’t expec
Montanans Can Look to This Tax Day a Little Less Burdened
Nearly Half of Owners Report Increasing Compensation in March
Owners continue to increase compensation as the number of small business owners who report they have unfilled job openings has been at historic high levels.
The Wave of States Passing Income Tax Reductions is Good for Small Business
With NFIB’s support, several state governments are passing along their surpluses to residents and small businesses in the form of income tax breaks.