The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index fell 0.1 percent in December. Ataman Ozyildirim, Director of Economic Research at The Conference Board warned, “[T]he LEI suggests that the US economic growth rate may slow down this […] Read More
The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index fell 0.1 percent in December. Ataman Ozyildirim, Director of Economic Research at The Conference Board warned, “[T]he LEI suggests that the US economic growth rate may slow down this […] Read More
AsAmerican Metal Market (subscription required) reported last week, the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) set final duties on imports of carbon steel welded pipe and on corrosion-resistant steel sheet imports from some countries. Regarding coated […] Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to use his Section 232 trade powers to impose tariffs on imports of automobiles and automobile parts. Last week, Jean-Luc Demarty, director general for trade in the European Commission, […] Read More
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) downgraded global growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points from its October estimate. The IMF now expects the world economy to grow 2.6 percent in 2018 and 3.6 percent in 2019. The […] Read More
Registration for the Metals Service Center Institute’s (MSCI) Carbon Conference, set for Feb. 19-20, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas remains open and seasoned industry professionals can bring an emerging professional with seven or fewer years […] Read More