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U.S. Small Business Confidence Hits Lowest Since October 2024 Amid Economic Concerns

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index dropped to 95.3 in May, marking its lowest point since October 2024. Declining expectations for future business conditions and expansion plans highlight increasing caution among U.S. small businesses.
Date: 21.06.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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