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NFIB GA Director’s Statement on the Latest Optimism Index

NFIB GA Director’s Statement on the Latest Optimism Index

November 15, 2024

Georgia News

'There remains a lot of uncertanty'

State Director Hunter Loggins says the Optimism Index for October reflects the challenges facing many of the state’s Main Street businesses.

“Owners may be a bit more hopeful heading into the holidays, but there remains a lot of uncertainty because of high prices, disappointing sales, and a lack of qualified workers.

“Inflation is still driving up the cost of doing business, so people are being more careful about what they buy.”

Click here to read the full report on the latest national Small Business Economic Trends survey.

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