The Implications of Headline Inflation on Profit Margins

If you're no longer shopping for materials and labor in the cheapest possible country, that it's just naturally going to cause higher inflation. And I would guess sort of dent corporate profit margins at the same time. It should have an impact on profit margins. We've become very accustomed to looking past headline inflation which is typically driven by food and or energy prices. If we are moving to a world where resources are more constrained, people are more defensive around sort of husbanding their national resources,. then the ability to look past headline inflation may diminish as well.