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Small business owner Emily Ley has voiced her concerns over the recent U.S. tariffs imposed on China, expressing that the financial repercussions could be disastrous for her stationery store. Ley describes the added costs from these tariffs as "catastrophic," highlighting the challenges faced by small enterprises in an already competitive market.
As prices for imported goods rise, small business owners are grappling with the decision to absorb the costs or pass them on to consumers. Ley fears that increasing prices could deter customers, ultimately affecting sales and profitability. She emphasizes that small businesses, which often operate on thin margins, may struggle to survive in the face of such financial strain.
The uncertainty surrounding these tariffs has left many small business owners anxious about the future, as they navigate the complexities of supply chain disruptions and fluctuating costs. The overall sentiment among small business owners is one of apprehension, as they seek ways to adapt to the new economic landscape.
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