The Great Global Supply Chain Reshuffle

The Great Global Supply Chain Reshuffle
A rail mounted gantry crane lifts a 40-foot shipping container and loads it onto a rail car at the Georgia Ports Authority Mason Mega Rail Terminal Savannah. Stephen B. Morton, File/AP Photo
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The worldwide public health crisis and the Ukraine–Russia military conflict have affected the global supply chain, spotlighting its vulnerability in today’s environment. Will the fresh COVID-19 outbreaks and war in Eastern Europe result in a great reshuffling of the international supply chain?

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic’s first and second waves, a large number of companies announced efforts to abandon their “Made in China” ways, shifting operations away from China and establishing new facilities in India, Vietnam, and other regional low-wage markets.

Andrew Moran
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Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."
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