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America’s Broken Supply Chain

Scott Lincicome | Cato Institute | 10/14/2021

Supply chain woes are threatening American companies’ bottom lines, causing higher prices and broader inflationary pressures, and making holiday shoppers increasingly nervous. Shipping containers are piling up at ports across…

Why Does Everyone Suddenly Care About Supply Chains?

Chad P. Bown and Douglas A. Irwin | New York Times | 10/14/2021

Globalization may have lifted hundreds of mil...

Why Does Everyone Suddenly Care About Supply Chains?

Chad P. Bown and Douglas A. Irwin | The New York Times | 10/14/2021

Globalization may have lifted hundreds of...

World’s Growth Cools and the Rich-Poor Divide Widens

Jude Althagafi | 10/12/2021

As the world economy struggles to find its footing, the resurgence of the coron...

A Hobbled Recovery Along Entrenched Fault Lines

Gita Gopinath | International Monetary Fund | 10/12/2021

The global recovery continues but momentum has weakened, ...

On China Trade Strategy, A Blast from the Past?

Inu Manak | Cato Institute | 10/06/2021

In a highly anticipated speech by United States Trade Representative Kathe...

Global Supply-Chain Woes May Imperil More Than Christmas Shopping

Brent Sadler | The Heritage Foundation | 09/23/2021

A global shipping crisis has been quietly br...

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