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Upcoming U.S. Economic Data Includes NFIB Index and Federal Budget Balance

This week’s scheduled releases highlight small business sentiment and fiscal trends, potentially influencing major market indices.

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Terms & Concepts
  • NFIB Small Business Index: A monthly survey by the National Federation of Independent Business that measures small business optimism in the United States.
  • Federal Budget Balance: The difference between the U.S. government's revenues and expenditures for a given period, indicating a surplus or deficit.
  • Market Indices: Benchmarks such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA), S&P 500 (SPY), and Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) used to measure stock market performance.