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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

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81% of semiconductor contract manufacturing was based in Taiwan or South Korea in 2020 ( Deloitte Global ), but The United States passed a $52 billion dollar Chips for America Act in an effort to bring the manufacturing of microchips back to the United States. Covid-19’s Impact on the Supply Chain Crisis.

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How Are New Tariffs Going to Influence the Global Supply Chain?

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NAFTA , the largest free trade agreement ever conceived, significantly helped to expand trade throughout North America when it was finally enacted in 1994. But what, if any, impact will these new tariffs have on the global supply chain? Even certain manufacturers are opposed to these changes.