Germanys softened investment review in China, economic recovery and foreign investment attract new focus!
April 29, 2024
德國政府目前正在考慮淡化對中國投資的嚴(yán)格審查計(jì)劃,這一舉措反映了柏林在吸引外資和刺激經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇之間的微妙平衡。根據(jù)《華爾街日報(bào)》4月28日的報(bào)道,盡管歐盟委員會(huì)正在尋求對中國采取更加強(qiáng)硬的措施,德國似乎有意采取更為溫和的對華政策。 自2021...
US Economic Growth Slows Significantly in First Quarter 2024
April 28, 2024
The latest first-quarter 2024 economic data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce shows that the U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 1.6%, significantly lower than the market expectation of 2.5% and the previous quarter's 3.4%, signaling a notable slowdown in U.S. economic growth. This growth rate marks the lowest level since the second quarter of 2022, sparking widespread market concerns about the U.S. economic outlook...
Over - operation of Mediterranean ports triggers supply chain concerns
26 April 2024
Recently, a major container port in the western Mediterranean has raised concerns about the rising inventory costs and shortages that European retailers and manufacturers may face due to the surge in transport volumes, adding that the actions of Houthi armed forces threatening the Red Sea Shipyard have led to a large number of cargo ships changing routes, circumnavigating a good-looking corner rather than crossing the Suez Canal, thereby increasing the area of Tangier in Morocco.
South Koreas exports have increased significantly, and demand for technology products is strong
25 April 2024
Recently, the South Korean economy has shown positive signs of recovery, especially in its foreign exports. According to the latest data released by the South Korean Customs Department, in the first 20 days of April 2024, South Korea’s exports reached $35.8 billion, up from 11.1 percent. In addition, imports grew by 6.1 percent, to $38.5 billion. Despite the challenges faced by a trade deficit, South Korea’s exports are still growing.
US and UK sanctions trigger sharp fluctuations in LME aluminum and copper prices
25 April 2024
近期,美國和英國政府對俄羅斯產(chǎn)品施加的新一輪貿(mào)易制裁導(dǎo)致了倫敦金屬交易所(LME)價(jià)格的劇烈波動(dòng),特別是在鋁和銅這兩個(gè)關(guān)鍵金屬領(lǐng)域。 2024年4月15日,LME記錄的三個(gè)月鋁期貨價(jià)格開盤便比前一周末(4月12日)高出9%,達(dá)到2728美元每噸,這是自202...
The Polish building materials market has undergone price adjustments
24 April 2024
In Poland, the building materials market is experiencing a significant price adjustment. According to a report from businessinsider.pl on April 17, the March data showed that the building materials prices in the Polish market dropped by an average of 3.2% compared to the same period last year. This trend is especially more evident in the wholesale sector, where the discount range is up to 4.1%, while the discount range in the retail sector is 2.6%...
Shanghai container export price index SCFI continues to rise
23 April 2024
The latest Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) shows that while most major routes remain stable or slightly decline, rates for Asia-South America and West Africa routes have surged strongly, driving a 0.7% weekly increase in SCFI - the third consecutive weekly rise. The Far East-South America route saw the most significant increase, with TEU prices soaring to $4,153...
Japans exports will grow in March 2024, and the trade deficit will continue
April 22, 2024
根據(jù)日本財(cái)務(wù)省 4 月 17 日公布的數(shù)據(jù),日本 3 月份出口額同比增長 7.3%,這已是其出口連續(xù)第 4 個(gè)月實(shí)現(xiàn)增長。出口增長主要得益于汽車和半導(dǎo)體的強(qiáng)勁出貨,日元走軟和中國需求回升也是推動(dòng)出口增長的重要因素。 日本在全球供應(yīng)鏈中扮演著重要的角色...
Argentina relaxes import restrictions to promote economic recovery
15 April 2024
As the Argentine government recently announced a series of favourable policies to ease import restrictions and boost the economic recovery, the South American great country’s importers and global exporters had new opportunities.On April 8, the Argentine Ministry of Economy lifted the strict “red channel” customs inspection obligation for a number of products, which mainly include textiles, shoes and electrical appliances.