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Korea early exports show resilience in face of China slowdown
Strong gains in South Korea’s exports this month suggest global demand is holding up despite headwinds from supply chain snags and an energy crunch disrupting…
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China’s curbs on fertilizer exports to worsen global price shock
Chinese authorities are imposing new hurdles for fertilizer exporters amid growing concerns over surging power prices and food production, a move that could worsen a…
NRF to meet with U.S./EU officials on transatlantic data flows and e-commerce policy issues
The National Retail Federation and member companies will meet with senior U.S. and EU officials this week to discuss transatlantic data flows and additional EU…
Ag groups formally object to EPA Chlorpyrifos rule, citing harm to growers and lack of scientific basis
More than 80 agricultural groups filed formal objections to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Aug. 30 rule to revoke all tolerances of chlorpyrifos. Stakeholders, by law,…
Taiwan export orders surge to record despite China energy woes
Global demand for products made by Taiwanese companies defied regional headwinds and predictions of a slowdown as export orders accelerated to a record last month.
Japan exports weakened by supply snags hurting global trade
Supply chain snags crimping global trade weighed on Japan’s exports last month as auto shipments plunged, weakening a key pillar of the country’s economic recovery.
China refiners in buying spree may turn to Russia, Iran oil
China’s independent refiners are set for crude buying frenzy as they seek to use import quotas before they expire in less than three months.
Argentina freezes prices on over 1,400 goods ahead of elections
Argentina’s government is freezing prices on 1,432 household items in an effort to cool accelerating inflation ahead of November’s midterm election and the holiday season.
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Double-digit price hikes on China exports add to inflation risk
Business is booming for Zhejiang Zhendong Leisure Products, which churns out about 1 million folding chairs a year from its factory in eastern China, many…
U.S.-China deal on Huawei CFO may ease Canada’s canola woes
(Bloomberg) -- The resolution of U.S. criminal charges against Huawei Technologies Co.’s chief financial officer is boosting optimism that China and Canada can resolve a…