worldmonitor wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Stock up on matches like it’s WWIII because the cost of them might be going up. Apparantley a ton of match factories in India are going on strike. Why are matches made in India anyway? Are we afraid of a chemical warfare attack from China or something? I’m digging further into this whole thing. I contacted a few factories and I’ll post an article update.
India blames China for their woes because China increased their export taxes on phosphorus 135% last month. 

Read the rest of this great post here