Dun & Bradstreet U.S. Economic Health Tracker

This report presents the Dun & Bradstreet U.S. Economic Health Tracker, which provides a multi-dimensional view of the U.S. economy as of June 2025. It includes various indices such as the Small Business Health Index (SBHI), U.S. Jobs Health, and Overall Business Health Index (OBHI). The SBHI shows a month-over-month gain but a year-over-year decline, indicating ongoing challenges for small businesses amid economic uncertainties. The report outlines job growth expectations, with an anticipated addition of 141,000 jobs in May 2025, reflecting a slowdown compared to previous years. The OBHI indicates a slight improvement but remains below the neutral risk threshold, suggesting persistent financial risks. The report also discusses the impact of trade policy uncertainties and inflation trends on business performance. The methodology section details how these indices are calculated, emphasizing the importance of payment patterns and credit use in assessing small business health.