https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8V6CxBIdo8 As the unv’d are locked out of farmers markets and grocery stores, so too are unv’d farmers precluded from selling their grains. Ministers who warn of impending food shortages are promptly removed from office. The mainstream food supply is …
US consumers were in the mood to spend this holiday season, with retail sales soaring 8.5 percent over last year, a study released Sunday showed. Online sales were up 11 percent and in-store sales up 8.1 percent between November 1 …
by Martin Armstrong Demand for rentals in the US is increasing at an alarming pace. Single-family rentals rose 10.9% in October year-over-year, according to a report by CoreLogic. There are simply not enough rental properties available to meet demand. Vacancy …
Global supply chains are facing a very chaotic crisis that only seems to get worse. While some bottlenecks ease others are just starting. With each passing day, new shortages emerge around the world due to delivery delays, shipping disruptions, and …
by Charles Hugh Smith How vulnerable is your personal supply chain? For the average American, the answer is: very. Americans consider abundance and ready availability as birthrights so basic they’re like the air we breathe. The idea that shelves could become bare …
SCHNECKSVILLE, Pa. — The tractor-trailer lurches into gear. As the student driver turns the wheel, eyes swiveling from left to right, the 18-wheeler backs into a yellow box outlined on the pavement. But the truck’s wheels cross the line, a …
Widespread port shutdowns and factory closures in China are threatening to push already-stressed global supply chains over the edge. Chaos is fast spreading at Chinese ports as new lockdown mandates have started to be put in place after another wave …
For much of this year, Joseph Norwood’s next breath was locked in a zero-sum competition with people eager to upgrade their iPhones. Mr. Norwood has sleep apnea, meaning that he frequently stops breathing while sleeping. A device known as a …
“Biden is hiking lumber tariffs at the wrong time” https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/02/biden-lumber-tariff-mistake/ Wow, that idiot just imposed an 18% tariff on imported Canadian wood. What a horrible, tone deaf, idiotic, senile, president. h/t Justme C’est Moi
Supply chain crisis now threatening chicken tendershttps://t.co/My0F9iLGJ8 — TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 2, 2021
Link to disappearing ships story: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/24/business/china-shipping-data-mic-intl-hnk/index.html Link to info about warnings to stockpile goods: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1524016/China-taiwan-war-memo-citizens-stockpile h/t Scrolling_Scroller
by killerasp I spoke with two small kombucha vendors that we have been working with for the past 3 years and they both recently had to close their business. They have a ton of orders, but b/c of lack of …
The Federal Trade Commission ordered nine major retailers, including Amazon, Kroger, and Walmart, to release company information to illuminate ongoing supply chain issues that are disrupting the U.S. economy. “Supply chain disruptions are upending the provision and delivery of a …
by Ordinary_investor I thought it was somewhat of a milestone to share it with this community. Never thought it would balloon to these levels and still continue without collapsing on itself nor authorities intervention, but in hindsight back into the …
As the holidays near, toy companies and retailers warn that some presents might be harder to find as businesses struggle against inflated shipping costs, labor shortages and other supply-chain issues. The result could be a phenomenon only experienced a few …
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/refinery-that-supplies-estimated-one-third-of-lower-mainland-gas-runs-out-of-crude-oil/ar-AAR3wCT …“It’s no small piece of infrastructure” that has been impacted, agreed Toronto-based fuel analyst Dan McTeague, who is president of Canadians for Affordable Energy. McTeague added there are some small fuel terminals in the Burrard Inlet, but their supply …
Gazprom will halt gas supply to Moldova in 48 hours – spokesmanhttps://t.co/vIvXmyiv5j — EndGameWW3 🇺🇸 (@EndGameWW3) November 22, 2021
by Steve St Angelo of SRSrocco Report With American silver investment demand continuing to be very strong this year, the U.S. is importing even more silver. The U.S. market is now acquiring metal from Turkey, Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan to access more silver. While …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SFDG28S4Oc The former military officer and standing US Secretary of Transportation is warning that the supply chain bottlenecks that our county is facing are literally just in the beginning stages and that these events will continue to persist for the …
by CanadianStrategist I see a lot of articles and posts these days talking about supply chain issues: whether it’s about how expensive it is to buy a shipping container, or that there isn’t enough space at shipping ports, or that …
Storm season is coming to the shores of Southern California, and that could make global supply-chain bottlenecks even worse. Close to 160 vessels are waiting to enter the Long Beach and Los Angeles port complex — some mega-sized container ships carrying …
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by Joanna Miller Many people adhere to special diets these days for various reasons. But, what is there to eat when the supply chain breaks? With the global supply chain in place for decades now, residents of first-world countries have had access …
Another week, another roundup on the supply chain issues plaguing America and the world. The supply chain problem is one of the big reasons economic growth dropped to an anemic 2% in Q3. The Trump boom/post-Flu Manchu recovery has ended, …
