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Q2 2022 SBI: 66.8
Despite this challenge, this quarter’s score is 66.8, the highest since the pandemic began. This is slightly higher than last quarter’s score of 64.1.
Highlights from the q1 2021 report
44%
of small businesses cite inflation as the biggest challenge this quarter.
88%
of small businesses are concerned about the impact of inflation
68%
of small businesses still report continued concern over the impact of COVID-19 on their business.
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The Data Explorer contains data going back to 2017 (when the Index began) on the 10 big survey questions covering views of the economy, hiring, investment and other key economic indicators.
Q3 2025
• SBI 72.0
Index Rises Despite Mixed Future Expectations
Inflation Remains Top Concern, with Future Expectations Mixed
Q2 2025
• SBI 65.2
Index Rises Slightly Despite Mixed Future Expectations
Inflation remains top concern, supply chain worries impact operations
Q1 2025
• SBI 62.3
Index Dips Despite Small Businesses Seeing Stable Economy
Inflation remains top concern, as revenue worries grow
Q3 2025
• SBI 72.0
Index Rises Despite Mixed Future Expectations
Inflation Remains Top Concern, with Future Expectations Mixed
Q2 2025
• SBI 65.2
Index Rises Slightly Despite Mixed Future Expectations
Inflation remains top concern, supply chain worries impact operations
Q1 2025
• SBI 62.3
Index Dips Despite Small Businesses Seeing Stable Economy
Inflation remains top concern, as revenue worries grow