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Global supply chain tensions: not all disruptions are alike

Published

12 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

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Supply Chain

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Global

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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Global Supply Chain Tension Index (GSTIX) distinguishes transportation disruptions from input-production disruptions, revealing that input-production disruptions have more persistent inflationary effects. This tool offers policymakers and market participants a nuanced way to assess inflationary pressures from different supply-chain shocks.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Supply Chain.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to separate input shortages from transport delays when evaluating inflation risk in your supply chain. Acting on persistent input shortages first can help you avoid lasting price shocks in your products.

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1 source · 12 Aug 2026

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Supply Chainsupply-chaininflationtransportation-disruptionsinput-productionmacro-policy