{"id":125156,"date":"2021-12-17T15:31:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=125156"},"modified":"2022-01-07T09:51:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T14:51:08","slug":"inflation-supply-chain-woes-will-linger-in-new-year-ucf-economist-predicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/inflation-supply-chain-woes-will-linger-in-new-year-ucf-economist-predicts\/","title":{"rendered":"Inflation, Supply Chain Woes Will Linger in New Year, UCF Economist Predicts"},"content":{"rendered":"
“‘Twas the forecast before Christmas, when all ‘cross the state, those in need of a fridge would just have to wait. Just like the fruitcake from your aunt \u2014 inflation, supply chain woes and housing shortages will all linger, unwanted, through the end of next year,’ writes Sean Snaith, nationally recognized economist and director of UCF\u2019s Institute for Economic Forecasting<\/a>, in his final forecast of the year. The institute releases quarterly U.S. and Florida economic forecasts authored by Snaith. Released Dec. 15, the Florida & Metro Forecast for Q4 includes economic analyses and projections for the state and 22 of its metro areas.<\/p>\n In this report, Snaith predicts that from 2021-2024:<\/p>\n\n