Season 3, Episode 18: Dr. Kuehl talks about the most recent updates on shortages.  

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly economic update podcast. In Season 3, Episode 18 (6:49 in length), Dr. Kuehl answers another member question: “What are the economic consequences of the ongoing global semiconductor shortage, and how is it impacting various industries such as automotive, electronics, and consumer goods?”  

• Has the semiconductor shortage eased at all?    
• How should we handle the supply chain?    
• What % of businesses are reporting that they are overstocked?     
• What do you do with inventory that you don’t need?   
• What is the real issue here?
• Who is the new dominant supplier for the United States?  
• China is not reliable… how do we deal with them now?
• Can we rely on new countries?
• What is the bottom line with the supply chain?

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