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The monthly reading on small - business optimism from the National Federation of Independent Business showed slightly more optimism among business owners in December, though still far below rates in more vibrant economies.

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The December 2013 SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard ® survey found their level of optimism rose to 70 percent, up from 55 percent the year prior.

Optimism is up to 63 percent from 57 percent at the beginning of the year, and Main Street businesses are reflecting their increased optimism and cash flow with an increased amount of year - end Optimism is up to 63 percent from 57 percent at the beginning of the year, and Main Street businesses are reflecting their increased optimism and cash flow with an increased amount of year - end optimism and cash flow with an increased amount of year - end bonuses.

The optimism survey found that fewer than 1 in 2 — or just 45 % — of small business owners are optimistic, a sharp 15 - point drop from 60 % in August.

Let's take a look at the results of the corollary SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard Optimism Survey from November.

Small business owners may be frustrated with proposed tax reforms from the Liberals, but their optimism about the economy is jumping.

The SurePayroll report found that small - business owners» optimism was at 60 percent, down eight points from October.

«I think there is a lot of cautious optimism from small businesses and the entrepreneurs we are talking to about the ease of identifying potential investors and utilizing modern communications technology, email and social networking tools to start the conversation with potential investors.

The Small Business Optimism Index is compiled from a survey that is conducted each month by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) of its members.

In 2013, over 500,000 new businesses started in the United Kingdom, reflecting increased optimism from business entrepreneurs.

The small business optimism index is compiled from a survey that is conducted each month by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) of its business optimism index is compiled from a survey that is conducted each month by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) of its Business (NFIB) of its members.

The National Federation of Independent Business said Tuesday that its Small Business Optimism Index fell 2.3 points to 91.6 for October from 93.9 from September.

The National Federation of Independent Business said Tuesday that its small business optimism Index nudged up 0.9 of a point to 92.5 last month, up from 91.6 for Business said Tuesday that its small business optimism Index nudged up 0.9 of a point to 92.5 last month, up from 91.6 for business optimism Index nudged up 0.9 of a point to 92.5 last month, up from 91.6 for October.

Driven by rising optimism globally many UK food and beverage companies are looking to increase investment across areas such as facilities, equipment, IT and product development over the next 12 months, according to a new report from leading business and financial advisory firm Grant Thornton.

The Index of Business Leader Confidence, computed based on interviews with 462 business leaders of companies from Buffalo, the Capital Region, Rochester and Syracuse stands at 97.1, down from 103.8 last year, below the breakeven point of 100 at which overall optimism and pessimism towards the current and future economic conditions are bBusiness Leader Confidence, computed based on interviews with 462 business leaders of companies from Buffalo, the Capital Region, Rochester and Syracuse stands at 97.1, down from 103.8 last year, below the breakeven point of 100 at which overall optimism and pessimism towards the current and future economic conditions are bbusiness leaders of companies from Buffalo, the Capital Region, Rochester and Syracuse stands at 97.1, down from 103.8 last year, below the breakeven point of 100 at which overall optimism and pessimism towards the current and future economic conditions are balanced.

A new poll of high - ranking WNY business officials found that executives are much less optimistic than they were a year ago, when a wave of optimism swept across the Buffalo Niagara region as the Buffalo Billion investment program began to move from the idea phase to the construction phase, while the state and national economy slowly gained strength.

Growth and confidence remain elusive for small firms Challenging domestic conditions, access to finance and weak consumer demand are taking their toll on the optimism of small firms according to the latest data from the «Voice of Small Business» Index, which shows confidence fell by 5.8 points.

«We're being displaced from this community, and also losing small businesses,» said Linares, who expressed optimism that Cuomo's agenda would help.

I am heartened by the optimism from businesses to create better products and greater services as a result of employing highly - skilled apprentices.

Of course, while optimism and rational thinking are good from a business perspective, they rarely translate into massive clickthroughs, so prepare yourself for more stories this week filtered through Dr. Jonathan Crane «s skewed perspective.

Prospective tailwinds for the economy include further job growth, wage increases, lower tax rates, and simply more optimism from both businesses and consumers; all of which could lead to higher Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth.

Many seasoned climate scientists and energy experts, some of whom walked the halls here during the meeting like an admonitory Greek chorus, still expressed optimism that nations generating the century - long spike in emissions from burning fuels and forests were poised to divert from paths long labeled on graphs as «business as usual.»

From your sense of optimism, to the kinds of legal issues that affect you most, we wanted to know what small business owners were thinking at the beginning of 2013.

My optimism was fuelled by a continuing stream of pronouncements from pundits in the business press, central bank heads, prominent economists, and CEOs of major corporations.

Jo Fairley concluded: «Owning a business is invariably a rollercoaster full of ups and downs and you must learn ways of thinking your way out of difficult situations, so it's brilliant to see such optimism from small businesses.

She found the conference to have a strong air of optimism, full of talk about new business models and ways of practicing business, «from virtual law offices to using social media to build brand to collaboration.»

Despite optimism from Bitcoin businesses in Australia, the government saw the currency as a potential threat to Australia's financial stability.

The phone business might be moribund, but there's still optimism around other hardware coming from Redmond.

The declining Bitcoin price during 2014 did not stop $ 315 million USD of venture capital from being thrown into Blockchain related startups, which suggests healthy levels of optimism among businesses and investors.

That optimism is translating into an expectation from those companies that they will recruit and grow their business this year.