Empirical analysis reveals the impact of global supply chain bottlenecks on producer price inflation across U.S. industries, highlighting international sourcing vulnerabilities.
We investigate the role supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic played in U.S. producer price index (PPI) inflation. We exploit pre-pandemic cross-industry variation in sourcing patterns across countries and interact it with measures of international supply chain bottlenecks during the pandemic.
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