Survey: Main Street Optimism Remains Steady; Uncertainty Declines

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WASHINGTON – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for October was 97.8, down 0.1 points from September and slightly below the 53-year average of 98. The Uncertainty Index fell 6 points from September to 84, the lowest level since December 2025. “There was little change in optimism among small businesses in October as owners navigated […]

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