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Spot activity in the European ethylene market was muted for most of March amid ongoing weak demand, provoking wide uncertainty from market players.SEE MORE11:18 PM @ 07/04/2023
The global economy is at a critical crossroads with a number of interlocking challenges and crises running in parallel. The uncertainty around how Russia`s war on Ukraine will play out this year and the war`s role in creating global instability means that the trouble on the inflation front is not over yet.SEE MORE04:55 PM @ 07/04/2023
A lack of mining capacity, despite billions in investments, will remain the most challenging obstacle the world faces in meeting the booming demand for lithium, a key element in the production of electric batteries and other green transition products, analysts told Sputnik.SEE MORE04:30 PM @ 07/04/2023
The Asian nation controls the overwhelming majority of the rare earth mining, refining and manufacturing capacity in the world, with these resources used in a wide array of civilian and military applications. US legislators have sought to shore up domestic rare earths production after realizing that Beijing could unplug Washington from its supply.SEE MORE04:02 PM @ 07/04/2023
Economic difficulties would persist in the second quarter of the year, posing a challenge to meeting the year's GDP growth target, the Ministry of Planning and Investment predicted.SEE MORE