Supply‑Chain Bottlenecks Push Global Inflation to 4.1% — Portfolio Buffers Needed Now
Tight factories and freight snarls have lifted headline CPI to 4.1%, forcing investors to re‑price equities, bonds and real‑estate exposure.
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