Small Business Optimism Holds Steady in June, But Tax Concerns Grow

Labor costs and inflation ease for Massachusetts businesses, while excess inventory drives slight decline in national index

Posted 7/10/25

The latest NFIB Small Business Optimism Index edged down slightly in June, dropping 0.2 points to 98.6 —just above the historical 51-year average of 98. The main driver of the dip was a rise in …

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