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Supply Chain Crisis and Inflation
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Flu Drug Shortage
There is a shortage of commonly prescribed flu and viral medications in America. Flu season hasn’t even peaked for the year and there is simply not enough [...]
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like a Recession – Supply Chain Issues Before Christmas
Retail relies on the holiday season for the bulk of its revenue. In fact, a quarter of all retail spending in the US occurs in the last two months of the year. [...]
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The Rhine Drought
The drought across Europe has caused substantial problems. In Germany, the Rhine has all but evaporated. Freights have been forced to reduce their loads across the [...]
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Friend-Shoring: How to Lose Trading Partners and Isolate Nations
The supply chain crisis is an ongoing disaster that has greatly contributed to inflation. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been touting the idea of [...]
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Energy Crisis Driving Up Food Costs
Agriculture experts are calling this season one of the most important crop years in recent history. The supply chain has barely improved, exports are expensive, and [...]
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Oversaturated Retail
Smartphones were in short supply at the end of 2021. I mentioned that Counterpoint Research lowered their forecast of global smartphone shipments from 1.45 billion [...]
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Fuel Shipping Costs Soar
The cost of shipping has added another variable to the complicated global inflation and energy crisis. According to the Baltic Exchange data as reported by [...]
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Feminine Product Shortage Fuels War on Women
Essential feminine products are in short supply. A few girls I know laughed and said that they could have told me this a year ago before the topic reached the [...]
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Baby Formula Available for Illegal Immigrants
The baby formula shortage has reached a critical level in America. Stores are rationing purchases if they even have the product in stock. Republican Rep Kat Cammack [...]
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