“You have stimulus checks going into the hands of consumers. [Some] businesses are running out of inventory. How can you have a stimulus if you can’t buy anything?” said one logistics analyst.

The boycott calls come after fresh Western sanctions issued earlier this week against officials responsible for the region, which is home to the country’s Uyghur Muslim minority.

Experts said that the frenzied flotation efforts could take weeks, with the head of one of the salvage companies likening the ship to a “beached whale.”

“Increased vaccinations are hopefully the beginning of the end,” said one economist.

Everything from food, furniture, clothes and shoes to exercise equipment, electronics, car parts and carpets could be affected, logistics experts say.

Tankers have been lining up for hours after a massive vessel turned sideways, blocking one of the world’s busiest trade waterways.

A global chip shortage is snarling industries from automobiles to electronics.

“It’s extremely uncommon for a venture capitalist to cut all ties with a founder or a company in which it has invested. The reaction is a testament to the severity of the accusations,” said one VC expert.

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made their first joint appearance at the House on Tuesday to review pandemic aid.

″The blurring of lines between home and work and the relentlessness of the pandemic workday have taken a toll on our well-being,” Fraser said. “It’s simply not sustainable.”