Episode 38

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5th Aug 2021

Dr. Kuehl Talks All Things About the Raw Material Shortage

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly “Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl” economic update podcast. In Episode 38 (6:05 in length), Dr. Kuehl talks about the current raw material shortage and when supply will catch up with demand.

  • When will the raw material shortage end?
  • Why does this shortage seem so much worse than in previous years?
  • Why hasn’t demand decreased despite rising costs and longer lead times?
  • Has COVID changed consumer expectations?
  • How will the recent COVID resurgence impact the situation?
  • When will supply catch up with demand?
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About the Podcast

Keeping it Real Podcast with Dr. Kuehl
PHCP-PVF economic updates in less than 10 minutes.
A weekly podcast, “Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl,” debut in July 2020. In these podcasts, ASA Chief Economist, Dr. Chris Kuehl, provides a brief 5-10 minute economic update on areas of keen interest to ASA members, including industrial PVF commodities.