Small Business Index

Sparking Prosperity: Insights on Small Business Owners and Credit Access. The Experian Small Business Index™ assesses the financial health of small business owners and their businesses across the U.S. by combining personal and commercial data. This holistic approach reveals industry trends, state-level insights, and overall financial well-being, making it a valuable tool for identifying growth opportunities and risks.

July 2025 Small Business Index Decreases Sharply

The Experian Small Business Index™ declined in July to 32.8, down 11.9 points. The index tracks the health of small business owners nationwide

Published: September 2, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
June 2025 Experian Small Business Index Slight Decrease

The Experian Small Business Index shows signs of stability with a slight decrease month over month amid low unemployment and rising wages.

Published: July 31, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
May 2025 Experian Small Business Index Rises

Experian Small Business Index shows small businesses remaining resilient amid rate uncertainty and signs of job market weakness

Published: July 2, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
Experian Index Falls Modestly in April

While the small business index experienced a decline in April, the decrease was modest due to the continued resilience of the U.S. economy.

Published: May 29, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
Experian Small Business Index Up 1.8 Points in March

The Experian Small Business Index™ rose by 1.8 points in March, reaching 47.2, marking the third consecutive month of modest gains.

Published: April 29, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
Experian Small Business Index Posts 3.9 point gain in February

The Experian Small Business Index™ rose by 3.9 points in February, reaching 45.4, marking the second consecutive month of modest gains.

Published: March 31, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
Experian Small Business Index Rises by 1pt in January

The Experian Small Business Index increased by 1.0 pt in January signaling a modest improvement after December’s decline.

Published: March 13, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
New: Experian Small Business Index™

The Experian Small Business Index (SBI) declined two points in December to 40.6, following an uptick in November 2025. Follow for updates.

Published: February 5, 2025 by Gary.Stockton@experian.com
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