Chip Shortage Enters “Danger Zone” As Lead Times Reach New Record
By Tyler Durden Semiconductor lead times – the time it takes for a company to order a chip and taking delivery – increased to 17…
Supply Chain
Are You Ready for the Everything Shortage?
By Robert Wheeler For several months, many of my articles covered the global shortages and coming shortages facing the worldwide economy. My articles warned of…
Grocery Shelves Often Empty Long Before COVID; What Americans Can Expect in the Future
By B.N. Frank Americans continue to be warned about how the computer chip shortage will delay our ability to buy new cars, smartphones, and other…
Skyrocketing Lumber Prices Have Increased The Average Price Of A New Home By $35,872 In 1 Year
By Michael Snyder Do any of you remember when you could buy an entire house for $35,000? There was a time in America when middle-class…
Get Ready For The Most Painful Inflation Since The Jimmy Carter Years Of The 1970s
By Michael Snyder If you are too young to have been alive during the 1970s, you might want to read up on that decade, because…
Chlorine Prices Explode Just In Time For Peak Pool Season
By Tyler Durden Here’s another example of the butterfly effect. By now everyone knows that a March fire at a plant owned by Japanese chipmaker…
Metal Boom: Copper Hits 10-Year High Amid Supply Constraints And Infrastructure Plans
By Tyler Durden Copper futures hit their highest levels in ten years on Monday as several factors, including supply concerns, a weaker dollar, the Biden…
“Very Shocked” — Las Vegas Residents Have Trouble Finding Gasoline
By Tyler Durden A redux of the 1970s energy crisis had caused petroleum shortages and price spikes are currently playing out for different reasons in…
At the Rate We’re Running Out of Semiconductors, We May Not Have to Wait for an EMP to Take Down Almost Everything
By Robert Wheeler The recent warnings of an imminent collapse in the U.S. aren’t paranoia or typical doom saying by writers warning of crashes for…