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fromFortune
1 week ago

Europe is considering price caps to control inflation. CEOs are shaking their heads in despair | Fortune

Scotland announcing that it wants to cap the prices of essential items like bread, milk and eggs at a state-enforced low price. “People are struggling to buy an adequate shop to support their families,” John Swinney, the First Minister of the devolved nation, told cheering activists.
Europe politics
World news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Ramen, K-beauty, clothes face shortages as Iran war hits Asia's supplies

Supply chain issues in Asia are causing shortages of everyday goods due to rising oil prices and petrochemical shortages.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The psychology of panic buying: what prompts consumers to start stockpiling and how do we stop it?

Panic buying during perceived shortages can create actual shortages, as seen throughout history during crises and wars.
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