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Will the US raise its debt limit? Will it loose its AAA credit rating? Will the world economy crash next Tuesday? It feels like Y2K all over again, with everyone looking at the calendar, counting the days, the minutes until…what? We’ll soon find out.

In the meantime…

“The recovery from the Great Recession has proven to be more elusive and prolonged than any in our history.”

This single sentence by Rosalyn Wilson, author of the 22nd Annual State of Logistics Report, which was published this morning by CSCMP and is presented by Penske, basically says it all. We’re still “navigating through the recovery” and it’s anything but smooth sailing up ahead.

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Last week, we had tornadoes here in MA, and this week we had a mini heat wave ending in thunderstorms. And last night the Red Sox swept the Yankees in New York for the second time this season, the first time that has happened since 1913. I’m not sure if there’s a correlation between these things, but you never know.

On to the news…

Charlie Sheen. No connection at all with logistics or this week’s news. Just a gratuitous insert to drive traffic to the website and today’s posting. And you never know, someone searching for Charlie Sheen on Google might actually have an interest in supply chain and logistics too.

Are we really in March already? Time really does fly when you’re having fun. Now, time for the news…