NFIB Small Business Optimism Index

Small business optimism declines in August as inflation drives costs higher

September 13

Small business optimism up slightly, but inflation, labor quality still challenging

July 12

Small business optimism declines in March

April 12

Small business optimism drops, expectations for business conditions worsen

January 11

Small businesses say inflation, staffing continue to slow economic recovery

January 4

Inflation overtakes labor quality as top business problem for small businesses

April 13