Small businesses getting bolder about price increases
Posted: April 11, 2011 Filed under: Small Business | Tags: inflation expectations Leave a commentIn “Inflation Hits Main Street: Small Businesses Raising Prices,” CNBC reports that the National Federation of Independent Business found increasing interest in price hikes amongst its members:
“More than a quarter of small businesses are raising prices, or plan to soon, the highest amount in 28 months…”
The net number of small businesses already raising prices went positive for the first time in 2 1/2 years.