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Small-business optimism drops in February

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U.S. small-business optimism declined in February, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.

The NFIB's optimism index dropped by 0.5 percentage points to 98.8.

The survey conducted throughout February came before the Iran War pushed up energy prices.

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