- Prior 90.7
This is the 23rd straight month that the index is below its 50-year average of 98. It reinforces the notion that small business sentiment is still rather languishing but not really pointing to any major recession-like signals at least. One thing to note is that NFIB says the net percentage of firms increasing employment has
been negative since March, with more firms decreasing jobs than
adding them.
This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.