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State of American Business 2025
State of American Business 2025: All Business Is Local
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- A new Chamber public opinion survey finds seven-in-ten Americans would support a candidate who backs making tax cuts permanent.Private sector companies, especially small businesses, increasingly report facing higher prices themselves due to tariff taxes and are having to increase prices for their customers, Census Bureau Survey shows.John Neuffer, President & CEO of the Semiconductor Industry Association, outlines the global tensions affecting the $600 billion chip industry, which powers everything from cars to smartphones.Businesses across the nation are rising to meet back-to-school demand with ingenuity and commitment to support students.America’s permitting process is broken. The Chamber is ready to help fix it.The Fed faces criticism from the President and Congress over rate policy and renovation costs. Former St. Louis Fed Chief James Bullard joins The Call to unpack tensions and offer insight.The business community has long viewed the independence of the Federal Reserve as essential for a strong economy and financial stability.This letter was sent to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the U.S. Department of Commerce’s intent to withdraw from the 2019 Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico (the “Agreement”).The Q2 2025 Small Business Index rose slightly but was accompanied by lingering economic uncertainties about the future.Inflation concerns dropped 10 points since Q1, but higher prices remain small businesses’ top concern
