The anticipation of Donald Trump returning to the White House sparked a surge of optimism on Main Street, according to multiple post-election surveys.The National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) latest Small Business Optimism Index jumped 8 points to 101.7 in November, with the election results indicating a significant shift in economic policy from the Biden-Harris administration, breaking a 34-month streak of record-high uncertainty with the highest reading since June 2021.That’s the first time the reading has risen above the 50-year average over the past 2.5 years. Of the 10 Optimism Index components, nine increased, none decreased, and one was unchanged last month from October.”In a nutshell, economic policy matters, and there’s no doubt that the election results spurred a lot of the optimism, that surge in optimism, that we saw in our monthly economic survey,” NFIB President Brad Close told “Bloomberg: The Close” this week. DC PIZZA SHOP FACES BACKLASH OVER CONGRATULATORY TRUMP TWEET”Small business owners are looking forward to an administration coming in that’s going to address the concerns that the little guys — half the economy in America — really cares about, and that’s tax policy, that’s cutting regulations and getting the economy going again,” Close added.In the days