How little things chip away at the world’s economic recovery

Some industries face chip lead times of more than a year, as shortages prevent companies from supplying goods

19 May 2021 - 19:59 By Ian King

Shortages in the semiconductor industry, which have already slammed automakers and consumer electronics companies, are getting even worse, complicating the global economy’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic...

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