Joe Biden can look in the mirror for answers to supply-chain dilemmas. The U.S. president wants to ease bottlenecks but some of his own policies stand in the way. Competing goals mean there are no quick fixes to rising consumer prices .
U.S. President Joe Biden celebrates with lawmakers including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi before signing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S. November 15, 2021.
Some simple fixes could help. Chinese manufacturers make equipment that move containers at ports, for example, and are the majority supplier to the United States. But in Biden’s efforts to push for fairer trade with China , his administration has imposed punitive tariffs on such products.
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