The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s manufacturing index rose from 18 in August to 21 in September due to increases in the indicators for new orders, capital spending, and employment and an improvement in […] Read More
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s manufacturing index rose from 18 in August to 21 in September due to increases in the indicators for new orders, capital spending, and employment and an improvement in […] Read More
As Reuters reported, global steel production rose 0.6 percent in August, driven by an 8.4 percent increase in output from China. Production was down 24.4 percent in the United States, 20.6 percent in Japan, […] Read More
On September 23, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) signed an executive order that commits the state of California to banning the sales of new gas vehicles by the year 2035. As Politico explains, “The California Air […] Read More
While the coronavirus pandemic has kept industrial metals industry colleagues from meeting in person, the Metals Service Center Institute is working to develop engaging, online contents for its members. These events are all online and […] Read More
On Tuesday, September 15, the United States announced that it would get rid of tariffs on imports of non-alloyed, unwrought aluminum from Canada, retroactive to September 1, 2020. As Connecting the Dotsreported at the time, […] Read More