Today's news: trade tensions and policy uncertainty have led to a slowdown in global economic growth * the second largest steelmaker in the UK is afraid of collapse

Published: May 22, 2019 09:03

Macro information

The United Nations reports that trade tensions and policy uncertainties are leading to a slowdown in global economic growth

Aunt May announced a new Brexit agreement to relax the attitude of the second referendum sterling once rebounded

The peak buying season in the United States is not "off to a good start." sales of existing homes fell in April from a year earlier, the longest since the financial crisis.

South Korea is hit by trade turmoil: South Korean semiconductor exports plummet and the won becomes the worst currency in Asia

The central bank says it will issue offshore central bank notes again in the near future. Offshore RMB will rise nearly 100 points in the short term.

Metal news

[SMM Analysis] the inflection point of Shanghai zinc supply continues to fall and looks at the truth of global zinc supply in the first quarter.

[SMM analysis] rare earth market outbreak of praseodymium and neodymium enterprises can not tell why rare earths are important: the United States is up to 80% dependent on China!

Australia and the United States to jointly build rare Earth Plant will become the only large medium and heavy rare Earth producer outside China

Fuerabamba, an indigenous community in Peru, plans to impose a new round of road blockades on the Minmetals Resource Las Bambas Mine

LME rejects Glencore's complaint that it failed to extract aluminum from warehouses in Malaysia in a timely manner

The collapse of Britain's second-largest steelmaker threatens to endanger 25000 jobs

Rare earth mining enterprises focus on harvesting trophies from the trade war

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Tesla's acquisition of Maxwell is expected to break thousands of miles in a single voyage.

Slowing the growth rate of the new energy vehicle market knockout stage is about to begin?

 

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