Volatility is the new normal

In the last few months we’ve experienced major fluctuations in input costs and availability due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, skyrocketing energy prices in Europe, and suppressed production in China due to their zero COVID policy. Domestically, we’ve faced rapid inflation, large interest rate hikes, and record high gas and diesel prices. After more than 2 years of market swings, volatility has become the new normal.

Here’s a look at recent volatility within key input costs:

With volatility becoming the new normal, it’s important to not over react with market swings. Working with the right partner can help manage the volatility, protecting your business so you can keep building.

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