A primary driver of early-pandemic inflation came from a shortage of semiconductor microchips, a technology essential to everyday items like automobiles and personal electronics that is both expensive and time-intensive to produce. While semiconductor manufacturing has since managed to narrow the gap between supply and demand, US policymakers have taken steps to increase domestic independence in this burgeoning industry. In this episode, we talk with Annie Rothrock, Vice President of the firm ATREG, about how the semiconductor microchip industry changed throughout the pandemic and how recent Federal legislation will shape its future.

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