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As transportation bottlenecks clear, supply chains face shortage of warehouse space

by Justin Ho

Oct 5, 2022

Warehouse rents are soaring while transportation costs are plummeting.

Prices to rent warehouse space have been surging nationally, says Jason Tolliver with the real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield.

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What was the main driver of inflation from 2019-21?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

Aug 25, 2022

A New York Fed economist says 60% of inflation was driven by demand for goods, and 40% was from supply-side issues that magnified that higher demand.

Without the supply chain bottlenecks we've experienced, we might have seen 6% inflation at the end of last year, instead of 9%, a New York Fed economist posits.

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