Tag Archives: Supply Chain

Long-term Inflation, Globalization and Supply Chains

Written by Bahr, Kevin - February 15, 2022 at 11:38 am. Comments Off Tags: inflation, Stevens Point, Supply Chain, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP

Inflation has been a relatively hot topic of discussion with the annualized inflation rate hitting 7.5% in January, the highest rate since the early 1980s. Inflationary pressures resulted from a combination of increased demand as the economy rebounded from COVID, and reduced supply because of COVID related supply chain issues. This blog will look at […]

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COVID, Vaccination Rates and Supply Chains

Written by Bahr, Kevin - September 9, 2021 at 10:36 am. Comments Off Tags: economics, Economy, Stevens Point, Supply Chain, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP

Unfortunately, COVID-19 is well into its second year of affecting supply chains, prices and product availability around the world. Global trade plays an extremely important role in product availability and pricing with supply chains playing a crucial role in both. In 2020 the COVID pandemic had a significant, negative impact on global trade and supply […]

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