The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell to 100.7 in February, with rising uncertainty due to volatile trade policies impacting small businesses. Hard data remains negative, with minor ...

Seven of the 20 states analyzed gained more than one percentage point in February, led by Texas (+2.11 percentage points). Phoenix (101.92) increased its pace of small business job growth for the ...

WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - U.S. small-business confidence dropped for a third straight month in February, wiping away much of the gains notched in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's ...

NEW YORK, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite uncertainty in the stock markets and fear of a possible recession, Biz2Credit’s monthly Small Business Earnings Report for February 2025 ...

We break up this churn into large cap, mid-cap, and small cap stocks for February 2025. LARGE CAP STOCKS: HOW MFS CHURNED IN FEBRUARY 2025 Let us begin with our definition of large caps ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, the Small Business Jobs Index, which measures employment growth among U.S. businesses with fewer than 50 ...

The February decline is also the biggest monthly drop since March 2020, when it tumbled 34%, highlighting the prevailing bearish sentiment among investors toward small-cap stocks. According to ...

The Small Business Optimism Index fell by 2.1 points in February to 100.7, the fourth consecutive month above the 51-year average of 98 but is 4.4 points off its most recent peak of 105.1 in December.

U.S. small-business confidence dropped for a third straight month in February, wiping away much of the gains notched in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's election victory in November, amid ...