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Supply chain shockwaves from the Taiwan earthquake

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magnitude earthquake in Taiwan, as well as current port closures and supply chain challenges. magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan. The quake was the biggest earthquake to hit Taiwan in 25 years. Following the earthquake, tsunami warnings were sent out in Taiwan, Japan, and The Philippines, but have since been lifted.

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U.S. Announces Samsung Electronics Incentives for Semiconductor Production

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billion grant awarded to Taiwan based TSMC to build advanced semiconductor fab capabilities in Arizona. The aim is the ability to support the strategic supply needs in domestic based aerospace and defense, artificial intelligence and automotive supply networks. Commerce Department has awarded a $6.4 The move follows a $6.6

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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

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Source: JP Morgan and S&P Global, December 2023 Key Highlights in Regional PMI Reporting India’s Manufacturing Sector Accelerates Overall manufacturing activity across India accelerated in November after a deceleration in October. Commenting on the November data, Bennett Parrish, Global Economist at J.P. The reported November value of 48.3

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Supply chain reshoring: where things stand now

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And the largest net jump in jobs forecast came in computer and electronics due mostly to investment in semiconductor manufacturing such as Taiwan-based TSMC’s $12 billion investment in a 5nm node fab in Phoenix, Arizona. In the electric vehicle battery segment alone, nearly 11,000 new jobs will come from Korean FDI in new U.S.

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Federal Reserve GSPI Index Drops Significantly in April

Supply Chain Matters

The authors further observed that there was a notable upward contribution from Taiwan stocks of purchases. Noted in the Feds April 2023 narrative were significant downward contributions from Euro Area delivery times, Euro Area stocks of purchases, and Korean delivery times.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- August 17 2022

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In our recent Supply Chain Matters highlights of July’s global PMI indices , there was a consistent theme of declining mo mentum, especially involving most manufacturing regions of Asia, including Taiwan. Sources indicated to CNBC that while no strikes have been announced or expected, there are concerns future strikes could be announced.

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Supply Chain Management:Headline for the 2012 Holiday Buying.

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