overproduction
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Electric vehicles offer a revealing example: Years of purchase subsidies encouraged households to buy EVs but also stimulated rampant overproduction.
Meanwhile, investors in the manufacturing sector are being more selective amid an “anti-involution” campaign in China, aimed at reining in excessive competition driven by overproduction and muted domestic demand.
Beijing for the past year or so has worried about “involution,” a situation in which overproduction leads to “too much” domestic price competition.
But the actual overproduction may be less than anticipated, Morse said.
From Barron's
Then came the junk wax period, marked by mass overproduction that devalued the product.
From Los Angeles Times
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