Sky-high interest rates paired with aggressive tariffs? That's a brutal combo crushing small businesses right now. Let's be real—local shops are shutting down left and right. The squeeze is undeniable, and Main Street is paying the price while we debate policy.
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VibesOverCharts
· 23h ago
Interest rates are skyrocketing and tariffs are hitting hard—small businesses really can’t survive anymore… To put it bluntly, they’re just using policy experiments as a gamble.
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ColdWalletGuardian
· 23h ago
High interest rates plus tariffs are a double blow—small businesses really can't hold out... This generation of policymakers truly doesn't care whether local shops survive or not.
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LiquidationAlert
· 23h ago
Hit by both interest rates and tariffs, those old shops in small towns really can't hold on anymore. Who can withstand this combination punch?
Sky-high interest rates paired with aggressive tariffs? That's a brutal combo crushing small businesses right now. Let's be real—local shops are shutting down left and right. The squeeze is undeniable, and Main Street is paying the price while we debate policy.