News Round Up

News Round Up all things impacting global supply chains this week. We begin October with a full round up of what has happened.UK Government mini budget crashes economy with pound falling as Bank of England steps inListen to the special edition on Casino EconomicsEconomics the dismal science and a return to supply side economics with Thatcher's legacy having an encore with Liz Truss GovernmentNordstream Gas Explosions permanent damage or Putin posturing some thinkStrikes in railways and ports impacting supply chains -Felixstowe and Liverpool in the UK are affectedEasy jet seeking to stop carbon offsetting and investing in technologies that prevent emissions directlyDisruptions at Oakland and elsewhere New York and New Jersey are officially the number one port in the USProfits on the Oceans of the world - Maersk break quarterly recordHurricane Ian impact on the East Coast in Florida and the Carolina'sChina ramps up oil productionEurope's scramble for LNGTurkstream pipeline maintenanceGeopolitical risks and continuing energy shortagesGermany to supply Ukraine with air defence systemsPoland supply of gas increases with new pipelineSpanish regional government new rules to address unfair competitionPresident Xi Jinping hails China's new passenger jet C919Russia lose their seat on the UN Aviation CouncilGreece and Bulgaria open new pipeline for gas supplyChina request for MRNa code from Moderna rejectedSemi-conductor supply chains remain tightUS Consumer spending up but still impacted by inflationArrival misses production targetSend us Fan MailSupport the show THANKS FOR LISTENING PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW You can support the podcast by following the link here. It makes a big difference and helps us make great content for you to listen to. Follow like and share the Chain Reaction Podcast with colleagues and friends on social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.News about forthcoming programmes click hereSHAREPlease share the link with others so they can listen too https://chainreaction.buzzsprout.com/shareLET US KNOWIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions then just direct message on Linkedin or X (Twitter)REVIEW AND RATE If you like the show please rate and review it. Every vote helps.About Tony Hines and the Chain Reaction Podcast – All About Supply Chain AdvantageI have been researching and writing about supply chains for over 25 years. I wrote my first book on supply chain strategies in the early 2000s. The latest edition is published in 2024 available from Routledge, Amazon and all good book stores. Each week we have special episodes on particular topics relating to supply chains. We have a weekly news round up every Saturday at 12 noon. ...