Panjiva Daily: Fiat-Chrysler, Tupras face Turkish tariff risk; Diageo in the tariff firing line September 20, 2019 The Turkish government is convinced the U.S. won’t apply sanctions over a Russian arms purchase – if it does then Fiat-Chrysler and Tupras may face new tariffs. Diageo could also face new tariffs, if EU-U.S. relations keep deteriorating. Also: Jindal, Essar struggle in Europe as Eurofer calls ... Read more →
Jindal, Essar Struggle in Europe as Eurofer Calls For More Protectionism September 19, 2019 The European steel association Eurofer expects to see a 0.4% drop in EU steel demand in 2019. Eurofer also sees the U.S.-China trade war and a no-deal Brexit having a “severe impact (on) global trade conditions”, leading it to call for the EU to extend existing steel protectionism. EU imports ... Read more →
USMCA Watch: Union Against Ratification as Canadian Steel Heads to Mexico March 25, 2019 Canada’s United Steelworkers’ union has called on the government to reject the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) until U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum have been removed. If anything Canada has been “winning” the steel and aluminum trade war. U.S. imports from Canada fell $507 million yea... Read more →