Inflation has moderated below 10% in the three countries, helped by lower international food and fuel prices, but food security remains a major concern.[151] The simultaneous decline in government revenues and unplanned increases in health expenditures have led to widening fiscal deficits in the primarily affected countries.[45] Economic losses continued to accrue from various sources, including agriculture, decreased cross-border trading, lower store sales, decline in construction and transportation activity, and significant reductions in the hospitality industry.[14552] Airlines canceled or restricted flights to Ebola-affected countries, and foreign companies slowed activities as expatriates (temporarily) exited the affected region.[53] All of the above forces contributed to rise in local unemployment.[52]