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2024 Business Owner Report
May 2024
This year’s survey explores the perspectives, aspirations and outlooks of small and mid-sized business owners across the U.S.
Key takeaways
- The majority of U.S. business owners anticipate revenue growth this year, as 87% of mid-sized business owners and 65% of small business owners expect their revenue to increase over the next 12 months.
- Business owners’ economic outlooks varied by the size of their business: three-quarters of mid-sized business owners expect the national economy to improve over the next 12 months, while only one-third of small business owners expect the same.
- While concerns over inflation have come down slightly since this time last year, 90% of mid-sized and 84% of small business still say that it is currently impacting their business.
