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U.S. Small-Business Owners Most Optimistic Since 2008

Small-business owners are more optimistic now than at any time since late 2008. The Small Business Index improved to +25 in July, from +16 in April -- an improvement tied to increased optimism about the ease of obtaining credit.

Seven in 10 U.S. White-Collar Workers Still Working Remotely

Remote work is dominant among the white-collar U.S. workforce, with more than seven in 10 working from home, unchanged through most of the pandemic. Many of these want to keep doing so.

More U.S. Small Businesses Letting Workers Go Than Hiring

U.S. small-business owners' net hiring for the past year was -12 in April, on par with -9 in April 2012, according to the Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index. Owners' net hiring intentions are down slightly from a year ago.

Introducing Our New Blog "Thrive"

A huge part of what we're doing at Gallup revolves around the topic of well-being. With the behavioral economic data we're collecting every day around the world, we're working to help leaders better understand what makes a healthy, happy, and ...

U.S. Small-Business Owners Slightly More Optimistic in April

U.S. small-business owners became slightly more optimistic in April, with the Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index rising to +16, from +9 in January. Owners rate their cash flows at their best levels in nearly five years.

Healthcare Coverage Still Uneven Across U.S. Metro Areas

The percentage of Americans lacking health insurance coverage continued to vary widely across U.S. metro areas in 2012, from 4% in Burlington, Vt., and the Boston-Cambridge area to 49% in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas.

Boulder Remains Least Obese U.S. Metro Area

Boulder, Colo., remains the U.S. metro area with the lowest obesity rate in the U.S. for the third year in a row, at 12.5% in 2012. Obesity remains highest in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas, at 38.5%.

How Builder Talent Diversity on Teams Enhances Business Outcomes

Learn about recent Gallup research into builder talent diversity on teams and how the findings point to improved business outcomes for more diversely talented teams.

U.S. Small Businesses Struggle to Find Qualified Employees

In spite of today's slow economy and high unemployment rate, 53% of U.S. small-business owners report having difficulty finding the qualified employees they need, according to the January Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index poll.

More U.S. Small Businesses Plan to Increase Capital Spending

The proportion of U.S. small-business owners who plan to increase their company's capital spending over the next 12 months (28%) is the highest in four years, according to the Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index.
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