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    The Fed Girds for Battle - Flexport Weekly Economic Report

    In a major speech, Fed Chair Jay Powell predicted a prolonged battle to bring down inflation. While there have been some positive inflation numbers of late, the more positive numbers were the less reliable ones. The Fed clearly sees prolonged, elevated inflation as a threat.

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    Enabling a Sustainable Future With Flexport’s Emissions Analytics

    Make operations more sustainable is now a priority for many brands. With Flexport's Emissions Analytics tool, access emissions data down to the shipment level to easily calculate and offset emissions.

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    Europe’s Power Problem - Flexport Weekly Economic Report

    European gas and electricity prices for delivery during the coming winter have risen by 40% since the start of July. The market is pricing in supply interruption risks. Should supplies fail, the consequences will be felt in higher producer price inflation. There’s also the…

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    How To Qualify for Wish Express

    Wish Express is a shipping program that offers express shipping to online shoppers. Learn how to qualify and get started in this quick guide.

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  • Port skyline at dusk with rows of ship-to-shore gantry cranes along the waterfront under a pink-tinged sky
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    Local Labor, Global Impact - U.K. Port Strike and Supply Chains

    The impact of an 8-day strike at Felixstowe will have implications for both local supply chains and global logistics networks. It could take several weeks for the port to recover.

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    Supply Chain Career Advice From Women Who Paved the Way

    Despite logistics being a male-dominated industry, a growing number of women are making waves. We asked industry leaders for their advice on why more women should consider careers in supply chain.

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    Four Capabilities To Look for When Choosing a Returns Management Solution

    If your business is growing then so are your returns. Simplify your reverse logistics with a returns management solution.

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  • Collage of supply chain scenes: mobile payment, cargo ship, warehouse, bikes, worker in apparel factory
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    Turning the Tides: How to Sail Smoothly Through an Unpredictable Market

    In an unpredictable global market, it's important that companies create a fully visible supply chain to avoid stockouts, surplus, and everything in between to improve agility and stability.

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