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Find the latest research, polls, and information on issues critical to small-business owners, including @NFIB Small Business Economic Trends report. NFIB.com/Research Washington, DC Joined June 2015-
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James Freeman of @WSJopinion reports: "#Smallbusinessowners are also scaling back plans for hiring in the future. That’s according to the latest employment survey from the National Federation of Independent Business (#NFIB).” Read the article here: wsj.com/opinion/small-…
Today @NFIB released the May SBET report. The Small Business Optimism Index declined to 95.3 in May, remaining below the 52-year average of 98.0. While hiring plans and job openings decreased, earnings trends rose by 4 points.
This week's #SmallBusiness Outlook podcast - 8 minutes of insight from @USChamber 's Tom Sullivan and @NFIBResearch 's Holly Wade. World Cup - boosts jobs leading up to this week's start. Listen here: uschamber.com/small-business…
The BLS announced that in May, the U.S. economy gained 172,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate remained at 4.3%. Also in May, @NFIB’s jobs report found that a net 9% of small business owners plan to hire soon, and 29% currently have unfilled job openings.
The #NFIB Research Center's May Jobs report found little change in the Small Business Employment Index, which remained essentially flat. Job openings are down 5 points from April at the lowest level since May 2020. Read the survey findings here: nfib.com/news/press-rel…
"AI adoption was higher among larger businesses last year, according to a 2025 survey from the National Federation of Independent Businesses. Further, current AI systems are generally more capable in digital tasks than in navigating with the physical world – where many small businesses operate and do somewhat niche tasks," reports @paloaltoweekly. Read it here: paloaltoonline.com/technology/202…
NEW REPORT: The NFIB Research Center's latest #smallbusiness Jobs Report finds the Small Business Employment Index at 100.4, a decrease of 1.2 points from March and the second consecutive month of decline. The Index is now below 2025's average of 101.5. More survey findings here: nfib.com/news/press-rel…
#NFIB’s Research Center provides blogs on some of the top concerns for #SmallBusiness owners, including inflation, sales and profits, and affordable energy. Learn about these issues and more here: nfib.com/news/analysis/…
#NFIB Director of Research and Policy Analysis, Peter Hansen, wrote an article on #smallbiz price pressures. Read it here: nfib.com/news/research-…
The #NFIB Small Business Economic Trends report shows #SmallBusiness optimism fell in March. Reports of profit trends worsened and uncertainty rose four points. Learn more about key data points from the full report: nfib.com/news/press-rel…
#NFIB Director of Research and Policy Analysis, Peter Hansen, wrote an article on the advantages and challenges that #smallbusinesses have compared to their larger counterparts. Read the article here: nfib.com/news/research-…
The BLS announced that in March, the U.S. economy gained 178,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate falling to 4.3%. Also in March, @NFIB’s jobs report showed that a net 12% of small business owners plan to hire soon, and 32% currently have unfilled positions.
NEW: The #NFIB Research Center released its March Jobs Report today, which showed a decline in the #SmallBusiness Employment Index to 101.6. Despite the decline, the current reading remains above the 2025 average of 101.2 and the historical average of 100. Read more here: ow.ly/jlRx50YCsqS
#NFIB Director of Research and Policy Analysis, Peter Hansen, wrote an article on #SmallBusiness resiliency and the challenges our nation's small businesses face. Read more here: nfib.com/news/research-…
In February, CPI rose 0.3% over the past month and 2.4% over the past year. @NFIB’s February SBET report found that a net 24% of small businesses raised prices, and a net 28% plan to raise prices in the coming months.
An article in @MorningstarInc covers #NFIB's February Small Business Economic Trends report: "U.S. #smallbusiness confidence fell in February, although uncertainty declined as firms feel brighter about the outlook." Read it here: ow.ly/yrmz50Ys2oX
Data shows that minimum wage increases carry unintended consequences for the #smallbusiness economy. #NFIB Director of Research and Policy Analysis, Peter Hansen, explores the data and the effects for small business in an opinion piece published in @rc_markets. Learn more here: ow.ly/IaOl50YoAES
"Everything is bigger in Texas — and small business optimism is no exception..."🤠 @NFIBResearch's new Texas Small Business Economic Trends (SBET) report highlights the pro-small business climate of the Lone Star State. Read the full report here: nfib.com/news/press-rel…
Texas’ Main Street sector more optimistic than the rest of U.S., data shows dallasnews.com/business/local…
LISTEN: A new episode of the #smallbusinessRundown discusses the new energy survey from @NFIBResearch and examines how increasing energy costs affect #smallbusiness. (rate and review) nfib.com/SmallBusinessR…
#NFIB's new survey shows how rising energy costs deeply impact the ability for #smallbusiness owners to hire qualified workers and grow their business. Read more about key findings in the survey here: ow.ly/1AEO50YhOUN
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