NEW YORK (Project Syndicate)—Politically, the G-7 and like-minded countries around the world have adopted a war footing to stop Russian aggression. Russian President Vladimir Putin violated the most fundamental principle Read more
Tag: Product Shortage
Taiwan Semi reports stronger-than-forecast profit
Third-party silicon-wafer manufacturer reported Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported a stronger-than-forecast 80% increase in profit for the third quarter. The chipmaker said earnings rose to NT$281 billion from NT$156 billion. TSMC Read more
Opinion: The Fed needs to jack up interest rates a lot more to bring inflation back under control
The Federal Reserve must do more to fight inflation in an economy radically changed by the pandemic, conditions in China, the war in Ukraine. and climate change. Counterpoint: Leading indicators Read more
Chip stocks could suffer worst year ever as effects of shortage-turned-glut spread
Chip stocks sold off again Tuesday with havens within the battered semiconductor industry disappearing as the effects of a supply glut spread following a years-long shortage. The PHLX Semiconductor Index Read more
Opinion: Stock markets will drop another 40% as a severe stagflationary debt crisis hits an overleveraged global economy
NEW YORK (Project Syndicate)—For a year now, I have argued that the increase in inflation would be persistent, that its causes include not only bad policies but also negative supply shocks, and that central Read more
If chip production is recovering, why are automakers still making fewer cars?
Automakers trimmed 76,000 vehicles from global production plans in mid-September, according to analysts from AutoForecast Solutions. They’ll produce about 3.23 million fewer this year than planned, the company says. Analysts Read more
‘If the FDA is expected to do more, it needs more’: FDA investigation into baby-formula crisis points to its own shortcomings. But shortages persist.
The Food and Drug Administration spent months probing the nationwide shortage in baby formula, and conducted 40 interviews with more than 60 of its staff and leadership. As shortages still Read more
Ford stock drops more than 4% as supply costs to jump by $1 billion, parts shortages to leave more cars unfinished
Ford Motor Co. shares dropped more than 4% on the extended session Monday after the auto maker reaffirmed its outlook but said inflation and parts shortages will leave it with Read more
Ford stock drops more than 4% as supply costs to jump by $1 billion, parts shortages to leave more cars unfinished
Ford Motor Co. shares dropped more than 4% on the extended session Monday after the auto maker reaffirmed its outlook but said inflation and parts shortages will leave it with Read more
Baby formula shortage is finally easing, although some states are still seeing high out-of-stock rates
America’s baby-formula shortage appears to be easing. As of Monday, there were 25% more baby-formula products available nationwide compared to the peak of the shortage in late May, according to Read more
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