A new survey shows that small business confidence is soaring thanks to a strong economy. 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,...
Small businesses present some conflicting views on the U.S. economy these days. SMEs are often dubbed the “lifeblood” of the economy, so small business success should promote economic success, right? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Small business sentiment can be — and has been — impacted in election years, with the prospect and threat of a changing regulatory and economic landscape looming. One of the latest reports to explore this phenomenon was published on Wednesday (May 4) by Wells Fargo...
U.S. small business confidence took a major hit recently, as the optimism levels of SME owners plummeted to a 15-month low of 94.1 in June, down from 98.3 the month prior. But the latest Small Business Optimism Index results show small business confidence made a...
August 22, 2025
It seems like a massive disconnect. But for the payments industry, it’s an opportunity. 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 […]
August 16, 2018
A new survey shows that small business confidence is soaring thanks to a strong economy. 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 […]