You got that right rager.I know many business owners and the increasing costs of everything(personal and business) over the last year in particular has made us all sharpen our pencils and tighten our belts.I can not speak for the whole country.In the northeast I believe it is going to be a challenging year for small business.The average consumer is truly feeling the energy pinch.The wage increases workers get yearly are not covering the increases forced upon them across the board.I speak to many people daily.One common theme is that if prices keep rising on everything yearly what will happen to the middle class?We know that the middle class keeps the country humming along.Something has to give.
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