US small-business confidence just hit its highest level in 45 years

The National Federation of Independent Business' small business optimism index hit the highest level in the survey's 45-year history in August.
Small businesses are planning to hire more workers, raise compensation for current employees, and spend more on capital investments according to the index 
Juanita Duggan, the president and CEO of the NFIB, attributed much of the increase to President Donald Trump and the GOP's economic policies.
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