Ohio small business owners report strong optimism

AI Briefing

• – Small business owners in Ohio report strong optimism, with 96% saying the economy is good for their business, up from 92% nationally.
• – Despite challenges, 74% of Ohio small business owners plan to hire in the next 2 years, compared to 66% nationally.
• – The majority of Ohio small business owners are optimistic about the national economy, with 77% expecting better business conditions in the next year, up from 69% nationally.