Business Sentiment news and trends

Fed Beige Book Data Highlights Pressure on Consumer Spending
Economy // March 05, 2025

The word “uncertainty” appears in the Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book 34 times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Bank of America: Corporate Sentiment Reaches Highest Level Since 2004
Business // February 10, 2025

Bank of America’s Corporate Sentiment Score reportedly reached its highest level since the bank began recording it in 2004. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Fed Survey: Businesses Expect Sales Growth to Slow
Economy // October 25, 2023

American businesses are less sure about future sales than they were before the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Small Business Sentiment Dips Amid Borrowing and Hiring Troubles
SMBs // April 11, 2023

America’s small business owners are feeling fairly pessimistic about the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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Fed Beige Book Data Highlights Pressure on Consumer Spending

March 05, 2025
The word “uncertainty” appears in the Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book 34 times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

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US Business Sentiment Improves Despite Ongoing Tariff Pressures

May 22, 2025
American business activity and sentiment improved in May but remain muted amid ongoing tariff turmoil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Bank of America: Corporate Sentiment Reaches Highest Level Since 2004

February 10, 2025
Bank of America’s Corporate Sentiment Score reportedly reached its highest level since the bank began recording it in 2004. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Fed Survey: Businesses Expect Sales Growth to Slow

October 25, 2023
American businesses are less sure about future sales than they were before the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Small Business Sentiment Dips Amid Borrowing and Hiring Troubles

April 11, 2023
America’s small business owners are feeling fairly pessimistic about the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...