Louisiana retailers are beginning to feel the effects of a national penny shortage, forcing some businesses to rethink how they handle cash transactions. The shortage stems from President Donald Trump’s decision earlier this year to halt penny production. The move has left banks and retailers across the country scrambling for coins, per national media reports.
National penny shortage leaves Louisiana retailers concerned and confused
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