Georgia Small Businesses Outperform National Growth Rate

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, June 11th, 2026

A new report finds Georgia’s small businesses are doing better than the rest of the country, despite challenges facing many business owners.

The Fiserv Small Business Index shows growth nationally was 0.7%, compared with 1.6% across Georgia and 3.5% in Atlanta.

Mike Spriggs, head of consumer insights at financial services technology company Fiserv, said many business owners are still facing challenges.

Read more at WSB.