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Small Businesses in Deming, NM, Face Staffing Shortages and Rising Costs

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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Local businesses in Deming, New Mexico, are facing economic difficulties amid concerns over workforce shortages and rising costs. Adriana Vazquez, who runs a family-owned restaurant in Deming, stated that operating the small business is increasingly difficult due to fluctuating food costs and staffing challenges. State data confirms that the unemployment rate in Luna County is over 11%.

From kob.com

Why it matters

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The struggles of small-town economies in Deming reflect broader regional challenges related to labor market conditions and inflation. High unemployment and rising operational expenses are putting pressure on local businesses to either absorb costs or raise prices for customers.

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Who's involved

  • Adriana VazquezRestaurant owner facing challenges from rising food costs and staffing issues.
  • DemingCity where local businesses are struggling with high unemployment and rising costs.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • DemingSpeculative

    The small business economy in Deming could face reduced demand or increased costs due to local workforce shortages and rising expenses.

  • Luna CountySpeculative

    Luna County's high unemployment rate could limit consumer demand and affect the revenue of local businesses.

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