U.S. Confidence in Small Businesses Falls to Six-Month Low
U.S. small-business confidence in December fell to its lowest point in six months, according to a survey released by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) on Tuesday. The Small Business Optimism Index fell 2.1 points to 89.8 last month; its lowest point...
U.S. Employment Costs Continue to Rise in Q2
The cost of employment in America has been rising steadily for months now and it doesn't seem to be slowing down any time soon.
Back in quarter one, employment costs had risen 1.4%, giving workers optimism about their financial situation. However, given the news over...