Tag Archives: Supermarket rationing is the only way to stop the cycle of hoarding that could lead to a crash

Toilet paper, canned food, pantry staples, cleaning products — so many grocery items have been in short supply since the coronavirus crisis began. Everyone knows that part of the problem is consumer hoarding. What is less appreciated is that overpurchasing is going on at multiple levels in the supply chain of buyers and suppliers, beginning with the consumer, continuing with …

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