Economics

A Wild Ride for Global Supply Chains Captured in Seven Charts

  • Shipping, air-freight costs soar, while demand plummets
  • Weakness to persist until economies restart, analyst says
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The world economy’s ability to recover from the coronavirus may ultimately depend on how soon businesses can repair damaged and broken supply chains.