Small Business Optimism Index hits lowest since Dec 2012, marking 3rd consecutive decline, 50th straight month below 50-year average.

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The outlook for small business sales is beginning to decline, historically signaling a challenging macroeconomic environment. The Small Business Optimism Index plummeted to its lowest level in March since December 2012, marking the third consecutive decline and the 50th consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98.

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