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Bloomberg | August 20, 2024

Solar panel imports to US hit record high before Biden’s tariff waiver ended

Solar panel imports to the US from Southeast Asia surged to an all-time high in the second quarter as manufacturers raced to lock in supply before expanded tariffs took effect in June.

Swiss watch exports gain as US, Japan offset steep China drop

Bloomberg | August 20, 2024 | International Trade

South Africa’s corn-export forecast raised in boon for neighbors

Bloomberg | August 20, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

China’s electric vehicles lose ground in EU after new tariffs take effect

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

European Union tariffs slowed the influx of Chinese-made electric vehicles in July, as the bloc moved to protect its automakers from low-cost competition.

Japan government tightens grip on chip supply-chain network

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade

Germany’s China exports slip Below those to Poland in first half

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade

African cocoa harvest might improve but your chocolate prices won’t

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Chinese copper exports fall from record as local demand rebounds

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Top Chinese chip gear maker sues pentagon to void sanctions

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade

Taiwan turns less upbeat on exports in lowering economic outlook

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade

Driest July in 120 years threatens key Mauritius sugar exports

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Israel’s GDP growth slows as wartime exports, investments cool

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade

Ghana locked in talks to borrow $500 million from cocoa traders

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Colombia’s Petro signs decree banning coal exports to Israel

Bloomberg | August 18, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Ukraine grain trader says too risky to rely on Black Sea ports

Bloomberg | August 16, 2024 | International Trade

Ukraine’s crucial Black Sea grain ports are again shipping out hefty amounts, but one major trader plans to keep exporting large volumes via much more expensive river routes.

China slashes steel output as industry rings alarm on demand

Bloomberg | August 15, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Census retail sales data for July shows increased spending despite strong-but-moderating economic growth

AJOT Newsroom | August 15, 2024 | International Trade

China adds metal used in ammo to list of restricted exports

Bloomberg | August 15, 2024 | International Trade

China is tightening its grip over global critical-mineral supplies by placing export controls on antimony, a metal used widely in ammunition and other military applications that’s seen a surge in prices this year.

Kazakhstan weighs commodity export duties to narrow budget gap

Bloomberg | August 14, 2024 | International Trade

Importers continue to shift to Mexico amid political changes and altering market dynamics

AJOT Newsroom | August 14, 2024 | International Trade

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