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º£½ÇÆÆ½â°æ Small Business Index Monthly Summary January 2026

January deep freeze impacts small business foot traffic.Ìý

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The º£½ÇÆÆ½â°æ Small Business Index fell 1 point in December to 143.

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Highlights:

  • Overall sales grew +0.7% YoY, and fell -0.5% MoM
  • Foot traffic fell -2.0% YoY, and -0.8% MoMÌý
  • Retail sales grew +0.1% YoY and fell -0.1% MoM

Note: The º£½ÇÆÆ½â°æ Small Business Index refreshes with updated data on the 2nd of each month.

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Disclaimer:ÌýSmall businesses are identified per the Small Business Administration definitions and extrapolated to reflect totalÌýU.S. sales and distribution. This report does not represent º£½ÇÆÆ½â°æ financial performance.