Tuesday, July 08, 2014

NFIB; Small business optimism declines in June

From NFIB: SMALL BUSINESS OPTIMISM CAN’T BE SUSTAINED

" After a promising 3 month run, June’s Optimism Index fell 1.6 points to 95.0. While job components improved ..." 

"NFIB owners increased employment by an average of 0.05 workers per firm in June (seasonally adjusted), the ninth positive month in a row and the best string of gains since 2006."


Job creation plans continued to strengthen and rose 2 percentage points to a seasonally adjusted net 12 percent, approaching  “normal” levels for a growing economy (even with no growth last quarter) and the best reading since 2007. 

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