Small Business Owners’ Optimism Rebounded In May, Economists Say
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
U.S. small businesses owners’ optimism rose slightly in May, according to a survey released Tuesday from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index, a measure of…
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