Elon Musk says Tesla, SpaceX under 'significant' inflationary pressure for raw materials, logistics
Elon Musk says Tesla, SpaceX under 'significant' inflationary pressure for raw materials, logistics
$Tesla(TSLA.US)$ CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday both his electric vehicle firm and SpaceX are seeing significant inflationary pressure for raw materials and logistics.
$特斯拉(TSLA.US)$首席执行官伊隆 麝香周日表示，他的电动汽车公司和SpaceX正面临着原材料和物流的巨大通胀压力。
What Happened: The billionaire entrepreneur shared his thoughts in a post related to the inflation rate over the next few years on Twitter.
发生的事情：这位亿万富翁企业家在推特上发表了一篇关于未来几年通胀率的帖子，分享了他的想法。
Tesla & SpaceX are seeing significant recent inflation pressure in raw materials & logistics — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 14, 2022
特斯拉和SpaceX最近在原材料和物流方面面临巨大的通胀压力-埃隆·马斯克(@elonmusk)2022年3月14日
In a separate post, Musk said Tesla was not alone, sharing a media report that said commodity prices had spiked to the highest level since 2008 over Russia supply fears.
在另一篇帖子中，马斯克表示，特斯拉并不孤单，他分享了一篇媒体报道，称由于对俄罗斯供应的担忧，大宗商品价格已飙升至2008年以来的最高水平。
Inflation took a turn for the worse in February as U.S. consumer prices grew 7.9%, the largest 12-month increase since January 1982, according to the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics.
根据美国劳工部的数据，2月份通货膨胀率恶化，美国消费者价格指数上涨7.9%，为1982年1月以来最大的12个月涨幅主席团 劳工统计部.
This data is from before the commodity rally driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, suggesting more pain could be in the offing.
这些数据来自俄罗斯入侵乌克兰推动的大宗商品价格上涨之前，这表明更多的痛苦可能即将到来。
Why It Matters: Tesla last week rushed to bump up the prices of its models in the U.S. and China. This is the first such price hike the current global EV leader has taken this year after a spate of increases in 2021 due to chip shortages and supply chain snarls.
为什么这很重要：特斯拉上周急于提高其车型在美国和中国的价格。这是这家目前的全球电动汽车领军企业今年首次进行此类提价。此前，由于芯片短缺和供应链混乱，该公司在2021年进行了一系列提价。
The Austin, Texas-based company is among the first automakers to raise prices amid a backdrop of skyrocketing prices of nickel and other key materials that are used in EV batteries.
这家总部位于得克萨斯州奥斯汀的公司是首批提价的汽车制造商之一，背景是用于电动汽车电池的镍和其他关键材料的价格飙升。
Nickel prices zoomed to record highs last week amid a supply squeeze caused by the Russia-Ukraine war.
上周，由于俄乌战争导致的供应紧张，镍价飙升至创纪录高位。
U.S. oil prices also hit the highest level since 2008 on Thursday.
周四，美国油价也触及2008年以来的最高水平。
Price Action: Tesla stock closed 5.12% lower at $795.35 a share on Friday.
价格行动：上周五，特斯拉股价收盘下跌5.12%，至每股795.35美元。