Anyone who argues the U.K. has not been impacted by its decision three years ago to leave the European Union only has to look at the figures to see how wrong that argument is. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. The […]
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Week in Review: Steel Quotas, Oil Prices and a Post-Brexit Trade Landscape
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner: Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. The European Commission has proposed scaling back a planned increase […]
Brexit Looms Large as Autos Lead the U.K.’s GPD Slowdown
Every set of data in the U.K. prompts a surge of reports from two groups. On the one hard, there are those inclined to stay in the E.U. who assert the very prospect of Brexit is damaging the economy. On the other, there are those inclined to leave, stating it is the delay that is […]
Is British Steel a Victim of Brexit or an Undeserving Wastrel?
According to the BBC last week, British Steel, the U.K.’s second-largest steel producer, is knocking on the door of the British government for the second time in as many months looking for support. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook In April, the firm borrowed £120 million from the […]
Week in Review: Brexit Saga Continues, a Section 232 Challenge and Steel Imports
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The prospect of a no-deal Brexit is inching closer and closer to reality. India’s steelmakers are facing an […]
E.U., U.K. are Facing the Prospect of a No-Deal Brexit
Observers outside the U.K. have probably viewed the Brexit process with a generally sanguine approach, assuming that the mother of all parliaments would come — in that most British of traditions — to some kind of pragmatic solution to the wide disparity of views and positions following the 2016 referendum in which the country voted […]
Brexit Uncertainty Could Linger Long After March 29 Deadline
March 29 is currently supposed to be the date by which Britain’s future relationship with the European Union is finally settled. MetalMiner’s Annual Outlook provides 2019 buying strategies for carbon steel There are several possible outcomes of varying likelihood. Britain could remain part of the E.U., which is looking comparatively unlikely. Or, it will leave […]
This Morning in Metals: Ford Expresses Concerns Over No-Deal Brexit
This morning in metals news, Big Three automaker Ford Motor Co. has expressed unease about the ramifications of a hard Brexit, Canada reverses a duty on some forms of steel from Mexico and India is considering pushing back a deadline after which more stringent steel import rules were set to go into effect. Need buying […]
Week in Review: E.U. Steel Quotas, an Automotive Alliance and Brexit Drama
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Earlier this month, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi chatted about U.S.-India trade relations. Stuart […]
Brexit’s Comedy of Errors Continues as Parliament Rejects May’s Deal
For those on the other side of the pond, the debacle that is Brexit must feel rather like a distant joke, particularly the defeat this week of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan by not just Parliament, but a large number of her own party. Need buying strategies for steel in 2019? MetalMiner’s Annual Outlook […]
