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Community banks report the strongest small-business lending quarter since 2022

Loan originations under $1 million rose 9%, concentrated in construction trades and health services.

Dana Whitfield

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Originations under $1 million rose 9% year over year at banks with less than $10 billion in assets.

Construction trades and outpatient health services accounted for nearly half of new volume.

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