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Consolidated market coverage: Fastmarkets is bringing together all of our steel forecasting into one service. Aligned with Fastmarkets benchmarks and rigorous forecasting methodology, our independent short-term forecasts provide the necessary tools to predict future trends in the steel market. This includes:
Short-term forecast workspaces will display price forecasts alongside price history in customizable workspaces where you can quickly navigate to relevant market commentary and in-depth analysis. PDF reports and supporting Excel spreadsheets with relevant market data from the following:
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The publication of Fastmarkets’ CIS steel slab, wire rod, hot-rolled and cold-rolled coil assessments was postponed by one day due to a public holiday in Ukraine on Monday July 15.
US steel producers, pipe and tube manufacturers, trade organizations and union workers gathered at Capitol Hill in Washington DC to meet with lawmakers on Wednesday July 10, urging action on legislation aimed at bolstering US trade remedy laws to curb “unfair trade practices.”
The US government will impose tariffs on steel and aluminium shipped from Mexico that were made elsewhere, in a bid to curb trans-shipment and excess production, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday July 10, a move widely applauded by the pair of metals industries
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