Small business owner sentiment surges after election, with a heavy partisan component to the outlook, from taxes to trade, regulation and sales expectations.
The Q4 2024 CNBC|SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey reveals a surge in optimism covering issues from taxes to regulation, immigration and even trade policy.
, the small business confidence index has climbed to 62 out of 100, up 11 points from 51 in Q3 of 2024, and 16 points higher than Q4 of last year . When it comes to tariffs, concern is split almost 50/50. Over half of small businesses overall are"not at all concerned" or"not too concerned", while 46% are"very or somewhat concerned."
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