US confidence in small businesses rises to six-year high

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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, small business owners reported the highest optimism in six years.

The new survey from the National Federation of Independent Business came after the COVID-19 pandemic and President Joe Biden’s first term in office. Small businesses were left reeling and seeking federal assistance in the form of loans to get by. Now, with Trump’s incoming second administration, business owners have changed their outlook.

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