businesses
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Some economic shocks look like bumps in the road—tariffs, to which businesses adjust, or a war with Iran that raises oil prices temporarily.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
In Middlesbrough, Teesside Minibus Hire director Billy Johnson said they often signed contracts with schools and businesses which could span multiple years - and were based on the cost of fuel when they were written.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
"It's been difficult for businesses to manage," Miller told AFP from his factory floor in Warren as a machine hummed nearby, cutting countertop material.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Labor costs, the biggest line item for many businesses, are going up at a slower pace than a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
People were afraid to start new businesses and take economic risks.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
