Small business optimism dropped two points in January to 89.9, according to the latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business. The index report also marks the 25th consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98. Twenty percent of small business owners reported that inflation was their single most important problem
Small business optimism remained low in January
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