Mixed August for Manufacturing Downstream: 'Golden September' Looms, Outlook for Terminal Demand Uncertain

[SMM Steel Manufacturing Downstream Report: "Golden September" is Coming, What is the Subsequent Performance of Terminal Demand?]

Under the scorching weather in August, there were both positives and negatives in the downstream demand of the manufacturing sector, with passenger vehicle retail sales falling by 1% year-on-year, while the overseas demand for three major white goods performed well, with a year-on-year increase of 1.1%...