Biden’s steel deal with Europe faces utilization hurdle January 19, 2021 U.S. industrial capacity utilization has continued to improve in December, with the average across all industries reaching 74.5% from a trough of 64.2% in April. The metals industry has also seen a significant rebound with iron and steel utilization reaching 74.2% in December compared to a tro... Read more →
Life after the elections: Biden’s EU deal may be limited to steel, initially December 7, 2020 The European Commission has sent a set of proposals for future collaboration to President-elect Biden ranging across trade and environmental policies, including the aim to “solve bilateral trade irritants”. The latter likely includes issues involving aerospace subsidies, steel / aluminum dutie... Read more →
Panjiva Basics: Trade policy has little to do with trade – U.S. election preview September 30, 2020 Global trade activity has been roiled in the past four years by the actions of the Trump administration. November’s general election may herald more of the same should President Trump prevail, or a series of changes if former Vice President Biden takes office. This report identifies five areas... Read more →
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