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Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience

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Your Procurement team should set clear expectations for suppliers — and it’s important to constantly re-evaluate supplier agreements and make necessary adjustments. Teams should also revise expectations for tier-two and tier-three suppliers, shipping and freight partners.

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

However, the FOMC evaluates the 2% goal against the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (“PCE”) (addressed below). 8] Additionally, “[t]he PPI program covers approximately 72 percent of the service sector’s output[.]” [9] The PPI focus is at the wholesale (not retail) level. percent before seasonal adjustment.” [2]