Scarcity

Rapaport Press Release: Sentiment Softens Despite Diamond Price Rise

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Momentum, Scarcity, Lunar New Year, Coronavirus, Growth, Lunar New Year Fair, De Beers, Cryptocurrency, Alrosa

Copyright 2022 by Rapaport USA Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Copyright 2022 by Rapaport USA Inc.
    High US inflation, the promise of interest-rate hikes and the lingering coronavirus pandemic are fueling doubt and weighing on consumer sentiment.
  • The sanctions, which target Alrosas ability to obtain credit, also saw Russian banks removed from international payment schemes.
  • Delayed money transfers to Alrosa will likely disrupt supply from the miner the worlds largest volume producer and may result in rough shortages.
  • Rough on the dealer market and at auctions was selling at high double-digit premiums compared to De Beers January prices.

Norvista Capital Announces New Core Investment: Great Bear Royalties

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2021) - Norvista Capital Corporation (TSXV: NVV) ("Norvista" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a new core investment in its portfolio, Great Bear Royalties Corp. (TSXV: GBRR).

Key Points: 
  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2021) - Norvista Capital Corporation (TSXV: NVV) ("Norvista" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a new core investment in its portfolio, Great Bear Royalties Corp. (TSXV: GBRR).
  • Norvista's Investment Thesis on Great Bear Royalties:
    Royalties on Tier 1 Assets are Scarce - Suggest Great Bear Royalties Should Attract Multiple Suitors: In particular, royalties on Tier 1 Assets in mining friendly jurisdictions are even harder to find.
  • In our view, this should allow the market to re-rate Great Bear Royalties closer to where Norvista feels it should trade.
  • Great Bear Royalties holds a 2% NSR Royalty on Great Bear Resource's Dixie Project located near Red Lake, Ontario.

Boston Start-up JETCOOL Technologies Inc. Offers Solution to the Global Semiconductor Chip Shortage

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Integrated circuits, Scarcity, Chip shortage, SEMI, Silicon

LITTLETON, Mass., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The semiconductor chip shortage wreaking havoc on the automotive and tech industries is forecasted to reach into 2023 .

Key Points: 
  • LITTLETON, Mass., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The semiconductor chip shortage wreaking havoc on the automotive and tech industries is forecasted to reach into 2023 .
  • One Boston start-up has a solution for enterprises to do more with their limited chip supply by using an innovative liquid cooling solution.
  • With the height of the pandemic behind us, manufacturers in both industries are now competing for semiconductor chip supply to meet unexpected market demands.
  • Bernie Malouin, CEO and Founder of Jetcool, explains:
    "With the global semiconductor supply shortage cross-cutting so many industries, companies need to do more with less.

Global Automotive Chip Ecosystem Market Report 2021 with Focus on Semiconductor Chip Shortage Crisis and Its Effects on the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Technology, Automotive Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Scarcity, Chip shortage, SEMI

The "The Global Semiconductor Chip Shortage Crisis and Its Effects on the Automotive Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "The Global Semiconductor Chip Shortage Crisis and Its Effects on the Automotive Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • From an automotive and transportation standpoint, this study provides a global outlook of the ongoing crisis and analyzes its impact on OEMs, Tier I companies, and semiconductor manufacturers.
  • This study provides an overview of the global automotive semiconductor chip industry; examines chip manufacturers and the role they play in this industry; and analyzes the ongoing chip shortage crisis.
  • Which factors and trends are fueling the auto chip shortage and leading to an industry-wide crisis?

Global Automotive Chip Ecosystem Market Report 2021: Key Issues that Auto OEMs Face Pertaining to Chip Demand and Supply - Vertical Integration as a Long-term Solution

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Scarcity, Chip shortage, SEMI

DUBLIN, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global Semiconductor Chip Shortage Crisis and Its Effects on the Automotive Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global Semiconductor Chip Shortage Crisis and Its Effects on the Automotive Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • From an automotive and transportation standpoint, this study provides a global outlook of the ongoing crisis and analyzes its impact on OEMs, Tier I companies, and semiconductor manufacturers.
  • This study provides an overview of the global automotive semiconductor chip industry; examines chip manufacturers and the role they play in this industry; and analyzes the ongoing chip shortage crisis.
  • The study elucidates the key issues that auto OEMs face pertaining to chip demand and supply.

National Multifamily Rent Growth Breaks Records in June, Yardi Matrix Reports

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Public choice theory, Economic rent, Renting, Scarcity, Economy, Articles

The national average apartment rent increased $23 last month to $1,482, another record, and single-family home rents were up 11% year-over-year.

Key Points: 
  • The national average apartment rent increased $23 last month to $1,482, another record, and single-family home rents were up 11% year-over-year.
  • "These are the largest year-over-year and monthly increases in the history of our data set," said Jeff Adler, vice president of Yardi Matrix.
  • "Rent growth will not be able to continue at these levels indefinitely, but conditions for above-average growth are likely to persist for months," Adler said.
  • Media interested in expert analysis of the report can contact Chris Nebenzahl, editorial director at Yardi Matrix, at [email protected] for interview requests.

Realtor.com® June Rental Report: Rents Surge to New Highs Nationwide

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Economic rent, Public choice theory, Renting, Scarcity, Economy, Affordable housing, Articles

"The surge we're seeing in rental prices is likely to exacerbate the K-shaped, or uneven, nature of the pandemic recovery in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • "The surge we're seeing in rental prices is likely to exacerbate the K-shaped, or uneven, nature of the pandemic recovery in the U.S.
  • "Looking forward, rents aren't expected to slow unless we see a fundamental shift in the number of homes for sale and for rent."
  • Hale added, June's 3.2% price growth over May was more than just the usual seasonal trend of increasing summer rents.
  • Rents surge to new highs in 44 of the 50 largest U.S. metros
    The spike in demand for housing is putting pressure on markets already challenged by availability and affordability.

Nearly Half of Prospective Home Buyers Under 45 Have Considered or Are Considering Moving Out of Ontario Due to Housing Affordability

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Articles, Economy, Market, Scarcity, Affordable housing, Economic inequality, Shortage

More than half of these aspiring buyers (56%) are pessimistic about the possibility of buying a home in the community they want to live in.

Key Points: 
  • More than half of these aspiring buyers (56%) are pessimistic about the possibility of buying a home in the community they want to live in.
  • Not addressing the housing supply shortage could have a detrimental effect on Ontarios competitiveness and ability to retain talent.
  • The majority (68%) agree that there are things the Ontario government could do to make the housing market more affordable.
  • Almost half of Ontarians believe that residential construction will be key to economic growth and job creation when the pandemic is over.

Unqork and the City of Chicago's Housing Solution to Distribute Rent Relief Funds Receives Over 25,000 Applications

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Public choice theory, Politicians, Government, Economic rent, Renting, Scarcity, ERAP, Joseph Estrada

Unqork Rent Relief gives state and local governments a way to effectively and securely manage ERAP funding and distribute support to the millions of households unable to pay rent and utilities due to the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Unqork Rent Relief gives state and local governments a way to effectively and securely manage ERAP funding and distribute support to the millions of households unable to pay rent and utilities due to the pandemic.
  • To date, Unqork Rent Relief is supporting the management of more than $430M of ERAP funding at a total cost of less than $3.2M across all state, city and county customers.
  • More than a dozen states, counties and municipalities are leveraging Unqork's no-code Rent Relief solution.
  • They have used Unqork's Rent Relief application to manage the full ERAP program to benefit the lowest income County residents.

Communications Component Shortage Outlook - Possible Development of Key Component Shortage in 2021 and Beyond

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Monday, June 21, 2021
Companies, Industry economics), Technology, Fabless semiconductor companies, Scarcity, HSA Foundation, Qualcomm, Market, Foxconn, Nokia, Intel, Broadcom Inc.

DUBLIN, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Analysis of the 2021 Component Shortage in the Communication Industry and Its Outlook" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Analysis of the 2021 Component Shortage in the Communication Industry and Its Outlook" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Supply chains in the communications industry faced a near perfect storm in 2020 caused by the coronavirus pandemic and U.S.-China trade war.
  • This report looks into some of the reasons the shortage exists, an overview of the impact on the communications equipment, and examines the component supply and shortage in 2021.
  • Leading chipmakers and brands views on component shortage, including Foxconn, Nokia, Intel, Qualcomm, and Broadcom