• India January exports fall 6.6% on weak global demand; imports down 3.5%

    04:49 PM @ 16/02/2023
    India’s merchandise exports declined for the second month in a row in January, falling by 6.6% year on year to $32.9bn, due to continued weakness in demand from the US and Europe.
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  • Rubber stocks to benefit from China re-opening

    04:49 PM @ 15/02/2023
    The rubber industry is poised to reap the rewards of China's reopening following the end of the country's zero-COVID policy, as the Asian nation is the largest import market for rubber from Việt Nam.
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  • Pressure on to support new economic growth

    04:23 PM @ 15/02/2023
    As the US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rates by a quarter point to bring down inflation rate despite its recent signs of slowing and giving no real hint of a pause in hikes, the cycle is predicted to continue to run.
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  • EU economy set to avoid recession but headwinds persist

    11:52 PM @ 14/02/2023
    Both the European Union (EU) and the eurozone should narrowly avoid a technical recession, according to the European Commission's Winter 2023 Economic Forecast published on Monday.
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  • Cobalt's battery-powered boom in 2022 on EV demand surge busts

    11:49 PM @ 14/02/2023
    A blistering Pound for pound, the batteries used in laptops, phones and tablets contain much more cobalt than EV batteries, and demand from the industry has fallen about 30% to 40% over the past yearrally in the cobalt market is turning into a rout, putting pressure on miners and offering tentative cost relief for carmakers after a surge in battery metal prices last year.
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