Some US railroads will start halting certain shipments on Thursday 15 September 2022

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Some US railroads will start halting certain shipments on Thursday 15 September 2022

Reuters is reporting that some US railroads will start halting crop shipments on ThursdayThis is a day ahead of a potential rail strike stoppageThe ha

Reuters is reporting that some US railroads will start halting crop shipments on Thursday

  • This is a day ahead of a potential rail strike stoppage
  • The halt threatensg exports and feed deliveries for livestock

The background to this:

  • US railroad strike looks likely to trigger another surge in food price inflation
  • More than 90,000 workers at the country’s freight railroads could go on strike should the railroads fail to reach an agreement with unions by Friday, September 16
  • 30% of US freight could halt

Goldman Sachs are not fussed:

Another supply chain snarl like this is not what is needed to help inflation top out ….

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