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But disruptions to the supply of these products during the early months of the pandemic barely registered in measures of aggregate supply-chain stress, such as the index put together by S&P Global ...
As companies, investors and policymakers fret over port logjams, freight costs and chip shortages, some indicators are starting to signal that global supply chain stress may be on the wane. By ...
Supply chain glitches dominated the latest company earnings season, with mentions of the issues by chief executives jumping 412% from last year, according to a BofA tally. Sign up here.
WASHINGTON - Global central banks hoping that high inflation would ease through improving global supply chains saw little relief through April as new coronavirus lockdowns in China and the war in ...
In a development that could also point to softening inflation, the New York Fed said its monthly Global Supply Chain Index fell to a reading of negative 0.26 in February, down from a revised 0.94 ...
Floods across Thailand in 2011 caused by rainfall from the La Niña climate cycle shuttered more than 14,000 businesses, throwing a spanner into global automotive and electronics supply chains ...
A global supply-chain-pressures index designed by economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests that pressure eased during the first three quarters of 2022.
When China sealed off Wuhan, it also crippled a key piece of the global supply chain. Here’s how the coronavirus fight could backfire on the world economy In 2020, China will account for 17% of ...
The crushing demand for AI has also revealed the limits of the global supply chain for powerful chips used to develop and field AI models. The continuing chip crunch has affected businesses large ...
As companies, investors and policymakers fret over port logjams, freight costs and chip shortages, some indicators are starting to signal that global supply chain stress may be on the wane. Supply ...