The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that it will continue with the investigations regarding imports of urea and ammonium nitrate solutions originating in Russia and Trinidad and Tobago. It reached that conclusion after concluding that there is reasonable evidence that a US industry suffers pecuniary injury
German imports grew 15.3% year-on-year during the first half of 2021, reported the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). In this way, these purchases reached 576,400 million euros. Activity in the euro zone likely strengthened in June, fueled by the earlier relaxation of mobility restrictions and an accelerated launch of
Manufacturing production in the United States increased 1.4% in July, compared to the immediately previous month, the Federal Reserve reported on Tuesday. Overall, the reopening is progressing rapidly in the United States despite the incipient increase in new Covid-19 cases in July. As a whole, industrial production increased
First Germany and then the United Kingdom and France, they were the world’s largest cheese importers in 2020, according to statistics from the World Trade Organization (WTO). German foreign purchases of cheese (including curd) totaled $ 4.71 billion last year. Meanwhile, cheese imports to the UK were $
The EIA forecast world oil production to average 98.9 million barrels per day (b/d) in the second half of 2021 (2H21), down from a July forecast of 99.4 million b/d. Which is the reason? The lower forecast production from OPEC, which is only slightly offset by increased production
Global steel production rose 14.4% year-on-year in the first half of 2021, to 1 trillion 003.9 billion tonnes, World Steel reported. The 64 countries included in this indicator accounted for approximately 98% of global crude steel production in 2020. Regions and countries covered: Africa: Egypt, Libya, South Africa.