Delays in the Supply Chain Are Developing Inland from Ports due to a lack of rail, highway, and logistics infrastructure according to Bloomberg.
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Richmond Federal Reserve Bank finds that rate of growth in manufacturing activity has continued to contract over the last six months and now is in full contraction in line with other bear market and potentially recessionary signs.
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Manufacturing and General Business Activity reaches recessionary territory with steep double digit drops in Texas and the surrounding region according to the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank.
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The global supply chain for the mining, processing, production, use, and recycling of lithium batteries is up to 90% short of the capacity necessary to support tens of millions of zero emission vehicles of all types according the CEO of Rivian.
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As 2030 looms as the date in which all new vehicles in California must be zero emissions and almost assuredly in need of some form of electric charging or support, a new national grant from the Department of Energy offers an interesting glimpse towards a path to expand fast charging infrastructure.
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As employers nationally relocated in record numbers leaving traditional powerhouse states for the West and the South, the Western States of Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, and Idaho all placed in the top 20 states in which to build an organization according to annual survey of CEO’s.
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Over 61% of recent high school graduates are enrolled in college with a majority of all demographic groups being well represented in four and two year schools and among those that are working and going to school. Good report detailed here.
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Home foreclosures in March 2022 reached highest level in two years as market continues to account for foreclosure ban during lockdowns along with quickly tightening mortgage loan market which saw rates hit 6.875% in April.
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