The cost of living crunch
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Is This a Pandemic?
Prices across the board seem to be rising. It's supply and demand, right at its most basic level. We're all just going to feel a little bit poorer because our shopping's going to get a bit more expensive. I've had conversations with a business who were telling me about the fact that supplies that used to come in in days now take 16 weeks. And i suppose what this shows you is that, for businesses,. this is all about they're having to absorb a lot of extra cost. And the key for them is, can they pass it on to the consumer? Can they pass it down further into the supply chain?
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