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Global supply chain tensions: not all disruptions are alike
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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.
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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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