Monday, May 20, 2024

Supply Chain Disruptions Passed Onto Consumers-Federal Reserve Blog

The supply chain has been improving since early 2023 and in the past few months a third to half of businesses reported issues with supply chains. Those costs have been passed onto consumers and that likely is encouraging persistent inflation. The blog is pretty good and it looks like they are going to start writing about the supply chain every month so you may want to check back. Supply Chain Disruptions

Current issues and happenings of world do create issues with the supply chain. I'm a advocate for shortening these chains a little, diversifying them, and putting the U.S. at the center of the supply chain where the highest value is created. 

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco 60% of run up inflation can be related to supply chain issues. Global Supply Chain Shock

Source: Liberty Station Economics

 https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2024/05/supply-chain-disruptions-have-eased-but-remain-a-concern/

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