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(2 articles)Risk & Disruption
High ImpactSep 25, 2026Energy Crisis Threatens Global Supply Chains as Strategic Buffers Decline
McKinsey's latest analysis signals a critical inflection point in global energy markets: strategic energy reserves and supply buffers that have cushioned supply chains are now being depleted. This ero
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Demand Planning
High ImpactJul 13, 2026Supply Leaders Build Buffer Stocks Amid Disruption Fears
Supply chain leadership is responding to continued uncertainty by implementing buffer stock strategies across their operations. This proactive shift signals a fundamental change in how companies are a
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