A national index indicates small business optimism remains low, thanks to inflation and difficulty securing talent. The National Federation of Independent Business’s Small Business Optimism Index decreased 0.1 points in November to 90.6. That marks the 23rd consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98. Roughly 22% of owners reported that inflation was their single
Small business optimism is still falling
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