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"This is not what we needed in terms of putting the lid back on inflation so that we get interest rates moving in the right direction,”- Ken Adamo, chief of analytics at DAT.

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Lori Ann LaRocco
Apr 02, 2026
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The price of diesel is impacting small businesses around the nation, with reports of eliminating “free delivery” and adding fuel surcharges. I received a deeply apologetic email from our sprinkler company on a temporary fuel surcharge of $6 per location visit. I didn’t bat an eye- how can small businesses that have to travel for their services eat these…

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