Recently, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index increased 9.1% for the trailing 12 months ended June 30. According to Deloitte, the underlying economic outlook of its home market is ambiguous considering its own varied performance following Covid-19 and supply chain disruptions associated with Russia’s military aggression. While demand for critical resources remains generally strong, macroeconomic pressures have finally started to weigh on households.