Supply chain issues and inflation fuel billion-dollar black market

Scammers are getting creative and looking for new ways to take advantage of supply chain shortcomings and inflation. Now, some are selling fake booze.

Scammers sell everything from fake handbags to fake electronics, but now, they’re getting creative, and it could become deadly, according to Customs and Border Protection. Experts say that people are pawning off fake alcohol to unsuspecting customers because of supply chain delays and inflation. 

"Whenever consumer demand begins to exceed the supply, you tend to have the black . . .