Big Blow to INT’L Economy. Drought Hits Panama Canal. Restrictions are being placed on heavy ships entering the Panama Canal.
Luis Acosta/AFP/GettyTL/DR: A series of restrictions are being placed on ships entering the Panama Canal, as water levels decrease due to drought. Economists warn that the disruption could cause U.S. inflation to spike. A record drought in Panama has seen water levels drop dramatically and has caused the Panama Canal to expand restrictions on the […]