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Small Business Optimism Index Falls to 98.2 as Labor Quality Concerns Surge to 27%
Wells Fargo report shows hiring stable but sales and profits deteriorating through October American small businesses are confronting a mix of moderating inflation...
Wells Fargo: Small Business Optimism Index Falls to 98.8 in September Prior to Government Shutdown
September uncertainty spike and weakening expansion appetite offset modest gains in hiring and sales The mood among America’s small business owners has turned...
Strong Q4 Profits Mask Growing Trade Threat to U.S. Economy
The U.S. economy ended 2024 on a stronger note than initially estimated, with fourth-quarter GDP growth revised up slightly to a 2.4 percent...
U.S. Economy Shows Resilience, but Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Growth Prospects
The U.S. economy began 2025 with notable momentum, but signs of a slowdown are emerging as trade policy uncertainty and inflation concerns cloud...
Wells Fargo: Job Openings Stabilize in January, but Headwinds Loom
The U.S. labor market began 2025 with signs of stability, as job openings held steady in January, according to the latest Job Openings...
