Around 45 percent of Island businesses say they've had to up their prices over the past six months.
That's according to a new government survey which measures the mood of local businesses.
Staff and energy costs were the among the most common reasons given for raising the price of goods and services.
The cost of raw materials was another factor cited in the Business Environment and Conditions Survey.
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