Tight chip supply drives prices higher, fueling inflation concerns
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A tight chip supply is driving prices higher, which may contribute to inflation concerns. There are also reports of surging factory-gate inflation, although the specific causes and contexts of this inflation vary, with some outlets citing an energy shock. The relationship between the chip supply issue and broader economic trends, such as factory-gate inflation, is not entirely clear.