May 19, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
The United States is thinking out loud about a possible carbon border tax. At the same time, however, they are making it clear that they do not want to harm the domestic economy. In addition, the Vietnamese government has called on domestic steel producers to reduce...
May 18, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
After weeks of negotiations, the United States and the European Union have agreed that the EU will not impose further tariff increases on US products. In exchange, the EU gets talks on excess capacities in steel and aluminum. EU and US: Let’s talk about excess...
May 17, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
Let’s take a look at the development of metal inventories in China today. Especially for aluminum billets it has gone down there by 24% in the past week. And the nickel outlook is still robust and expandable with demand and price development according to analyst...
May 15, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
In recent days there have been increasing suspicions and rumors that, at least temporarily, steel tariffs (and other metal products such as aluminum) could fall between the European Union and the United States. Are EU and U.S. putting mutual steel tariffs on hold for...
May 14, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
Is the European Commission distancing itself from the EU steel lobby? The EC seems to have a new focus when deciding on a possible extension of EU Safeguard measures. Which a recent video with Executive Vice President Vladis Dombrovskis suggests (video in article)....