NFIB jobs report shows small business employment ticked up in February

NFIB’s February Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index ticked up nearly 1 point to 103.5, showing further tightness after January consolidated the gains measured in December.This current reading is 2.3 points above the 2025 average of 101.2, and 3.5 points above the historical average of 100.In February, 33% (seasonally-adjusted) of small business owners repo...