How Inflation Impacts Your Bottom Line - NFIB Video

Bill Dunkelberg, NFIB's chief economist, explains to small business owners how inflation affects your ability to plan for the future. When the recession began, prices fell as businesses sold off inventory, but prices are now rising. 3:01

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Fast Facts

  • At the peak of the boom, housing starts reached an annual rate of 2.2 million units.
  • At its lowest point during the recession, housing starts plunged to 500,000 units yearly, killing millions of jobs.

Your Bottom Line

NFIB's new web series, "Your Bottom Line," helps small business owners learn more about what drives the economy and how economic issues affect their businesses.

William Dunkelberg, NFIB's chief economist and one of the nation's top experts on small business, entrepreneurship, consumer behavior and consumer credit policy, hosts the series.

Look for a new video each week.

 

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