Re:Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the govern...
by extra88 on Monday November 01, 2021 @08:37AM
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Part of the logistics improvements over the decades is "just-in-time" delivery at multiple stages, from raw materials to store delivery. The pandemic knocked that out of whack resulting in supply chain issues. The cost of mitigating that in the short term and longer term undoing some of the over-optimization for efficiency at the expense of robustness will be passed on to the consumer.
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