July Index Increases Marginally WASHINGTON, August 13, 2013 – Small-business optimism sighed in July, with NFIB’s monthly Index increasing just over half-a-point (0.6) for a total reading of 94.1. This month’s report continues the historically weak trend of owner confidence which has led some observers to suggest that Index should be renamed, Small Business Pessimism … Continue reading Small-Business Optimism? Not So Much →