NFIB Small Business Optimism is a composite of 10 seasonally adjusted components, which reflect the economic state of US small businesses. A higher than expected reading is seen as favorable for the US dollar, while lower readings are seen as negative.
NFIB United States Small Business Optimism
Last release
Actual
97.4
Forecast
98.6
Previous
95.3
Next release
Actual
Coming in 8 days
Forecast
98.6
Previous
97.4
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Jun 2011
90.8
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90.9
May 2011
90.9
—
91.2
Apr 2011
91.2
—
91.9
Mar 2011
91.9
—
94.5
Feb 2011
94.5
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