{"id":34271,"date":"2018-09-13T12:04:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T16:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=34271"},"modified":"2018-09-13T12:04:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T16:04:52","slug":"winning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=34271","title":{"rendered":"Winning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/theconservativetreehouse.com\/2018\/09\/12\/small-business-optimism-reaches-highest-mark-in-45-year-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Conservative Treehouse<\/a> reported the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) just released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfib.com\/surveys\/small-business-economic-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">another survey<\/a>.\u00a0 The Small Business Optimism Index has soared to 108.8 in August; that\u2019s an all-time record in the survey\u2019s 45-year history, topping the July 1983 highwater mark of 108.\u00a0 This incredible surge in economic outlook began with the era of President Donald J Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article includes the following chart:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SmallBusinessOptimism.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SmallBusinessOptimism.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SmallBusinessOptimism.png 676w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SmallBusinessOptimism-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SmallBusinessOptimism-431x300.png 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a>Wow.<\/p>\n<p>The article further reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfib.com\/surveys\/small-business-economic-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the release<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cAt the beginning of this historic run, Index gains were dominated by expectations: good time to expand, expected real sales, inventory satisfaction, expected credit conditions, and expected business conditions,\u201d said NFIB Chief Economist Bill Dunkelberg. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cNow the Index is dominated by real business activity that makes GDP grow: job creation plans, job openings, strong capital spending plans, record inventory investment plans, and earnings. Small business is clearly helping to drive that four percent growth in the domestic economy.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>26% of companies plans to increase employment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>38% of companies have current job openings.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>34% of companies consider this a good time to expand.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>34% of companies expect the economy to improve.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Economic policies make a difference.<\/p>\n<p>This chart shows some other areas of progress:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2017CensusInformation.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2017CensusInformation.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2017CensusInformation.png 504w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2017CensusInformation-285x300.png 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a>This is President Trump&#8217;s recovery. If you would like this recovery to continue, I suggest you elect Republicans to Congress in November. If you elect Democrats, they will quickly end the tax breaks and other policies that have resulted in this exceptional economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday The Conservative Treehouse reported the following: The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) just released another survey.\u00a0 The Small Business Optimism Index has soared to 108.8 in August; that\u2019s an all-time record in the survey\u2019s 45-year history, topping the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=34271\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[853,401,11465,3428,634,10589,164,1183,11430],"class_list":["post-34271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-democrats","tag-economic-growth","tag-economic-policies","tag-economy","tag-national-federation-of-independent-business","tag-president-trump","tag-republican","tag-small-business","tag-the-conservative-treehouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34274,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34271\/revisions\/34274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}