7k UK pubs forced to close in last 10 years

Re:7k UK pubs forced to close in last 10 years by ajmurmann on Saturday November 25, 2023 @05:09PM (#38417188)

I'm not sure if your post is making fun of the original author, but what parts of "the economy", other than customer demand, do you think destroyed these pubs?

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Re:7k UK pubs forced to close in last 10 years by badsaga on Saturday November 25, 2023 @05:19PM (#38417269)

Inflation that has made it unaffordable for clients to patronise pubs.

There's a difference between "I want to drink less" and "I can't afford to drink as much as I want"

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Re:7k UK pubs forced to close in last 10 years by ajmurmann on Sunday November 26, 2023 @01:10AM (#38419561)

Inflation means that many people also earn more money. In the US that seems to be mostly at the bottom end for now though.

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