( ) -q-26- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “parts from Asia.” Attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unraveled a key global trade route, forcing vessels into longer and more costly journeys around Africa. [CutID: <Cuts> RED-SEA-ATTACKS-house-q-MONam.mp3 Time: 26s Title: RED-SEA-ATTACKS-house-q-MONam Out-cue: parts from Asia] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. —————————– […]
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Houthi attacks in Red Sea idle car factories, delay new fashion
( ) -q-26- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “parts from Asia.”
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unraveled a key global trade route, forcing vessels into longer and more costly journeys around Africa.
[CutID: <Cuts> RED-SEA-ATTACKS-house-q-MONam.mp3
Time: 26s
Title: RED-SEA-ATTACKS-house-q-MONam
Out-cue: parts from Asia]
TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting.
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VERBATIM: The problem isn’t nearly as bad as the supply chain logjams that caused delays, shortages and higher prices in 2021 and 2022. But if the conflict in Gaza drags on, the trade disruption in the Red Sea could surge inflation. The disruption has forced car factories in Belgium and Berlin to idle. And a Maryland company that makes hospital supplies doesn’t know when to expect parts from Asia.