NFIB Small Business Optimism Index For May At 90.9
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for May was reported at 90.9 vs. consensus of 90.5 and prior reading of 91.2.
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NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for May was reported at 90.9 vs. consensus of 90.5 and prior reading of 91.2.
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for March was reported at 91.9 vs. consensus of 95.0 and prior reading of 94.5.
Higher commodity prices kicking-in…
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for January was reported at 94.1 vs. consensus of 94.0 and prior reading of 92.6.
Highest post-recession reading.
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for January was reported at 92.6 vs. consensus of 94.5 and prior reading of 93.2. The index is trending up, but it’s consistent with weak recovery.
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for July was reported at 88.1 vs. consensus of 88.0 and prior reading of 89.0. Readings at this level are consistent with weak recovery/recession. Chart 1. NFIB Small Business Optimism Index