Florida small businesses continue to struggle with inflation despite regulatory changes
Despite a slight reprieve expected from newly-enacted legislation, inflation remains the most pressing issue for Florida’s small businesses.
Despite a slight reprieve expected from newly-enacted legislation, inflation remains the most pressing issue for Florida’s small businesses, according to the latest data from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index reached its highest reading of the year in June at 91.5, a one-point increase from May. However, it marks the 30th consecutive month below the historical average of 98. Twenty-one percent of small business owners cited inflation as their most important problem, a slight decrease from the...
