Chain Reaction Podcast SC News Round Up 3rd September 2022

All things impacting global supply chains this week.
Microchips, Inflation, Gazprom stops European supply and the G7 places a price cap on Russian oil supply.

  • NVidia ordered to stop exports of advanced chips to China
  • Moscow and Brussels raise the stakes
  • Gas back in fashion from shale fracking as new investments take shape
  • Energy is a dangerous business in Russia as six industry leaders have died in unusual circumstances this year
  • Oil prices ease on fears of recession
  • Inflation rises in the Eurozone as energy price rises drive it up
  • Spain suffers from extreme weather conditions as olive oil crops fail
  • EV battery investment in Liberty North in North Carolina by Toyota
  • Strikes in the UK including rail, postal services and at ports
  • Amazon warehouse strike in Coventry
  • Amazon Warehouse and Distribution a new service for sellers
  • New Prime Minister unveiled in the UK next week
  • Energy cost, inflation and the winter of discontent are just some of the challenges the new PM faces
  • Exchange rates fall in the UK 
  • Asian nations benefit from discounted oil prices from Russia
  • OS 35 runs aground off Gibralta
  • Liverpool port strikes begin on 19th September

Next week a special edition on Europe's Gas Supply

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