International Trade

With no holds barred, traders bid up lumber to fresh record

Bloomberg | May 03, 2021 | International Trade | Commodity

With ‘feel-better situation’ for consumers, economy could see fastest growth since 1980s

AJOT | May 03, 2021 | International Trade

Hardwood fiber costs for pulp mills worldwide increased modestly at the end of 2020

AJOT | May 03, 2021 | International Trade | Commodity | By The Numbers

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Global effort to save dwindling ocean fish faces moment of truth

Bloomberg | May 03, 2021 | International Trade

Decades of talks to end government subsidies that fuel overfishing could result in a WTO deal this summer, but several nations are seeking exemptions.

South Korea’s exports increase by most in 10 years in April

Bloomberg | April 30, 2021 | International Trade

U.S. steel is retreating from greatest rally in a generation

Bloomberg | April 30, 2021 | International Trade | Commodity

China Politburo reiterates no sharp turn in macro policies

Bloomberg | April 30, 2021 | International Trade

Taiwan posts fastest growth since 2010 on export-fueled boom

Bloomberg | April 30, 2021 | International Trade | By The Numbers

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Myanmar to export 2 million tons of rice even as hunger grows

Bloomberg | April 30, 2021 | International Trade | Commodity

Myanmar still expects to export 2 million tons of rice this year, despite a warning from the World Food Programme that millions of people in the strife-torn nation may struggle to afford food over the next few months.

Sawmills are selling boards faster than they can cut them

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 30, 2021

Sawmills are selling boards faster than they can cut them

Lumber demand is so strong that Resolute Forest Products Inc.’s order book exceeds its inventory, according to Chief Executive Officer Remi Lalonde.

China accuses Australia of economic coercion as ties deteriorate

Bloomberg | April 29, 2021 | International Trade

GM to invest $1 billion to build electric vehicles in Mexico

Bloomberg | April 29, 2021 | International Trade

General Motors Co. is extending its electric vehicle plans south of the border with an investment of more than $1 billion in Mexico, adding a fifth plant in North America with EV production capacity.