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EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone inflation hits three-year low / Experts forecast interest-rate cuts / Growth concerns remain	30.08.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY EU registrations edge higher in July / EV market share remains above 50% / Are tariff threats already hurting Chinese carmakers?	30.08.2024
INTERVIEW “The government wanted to ban importation of waste, but we said no” / “Inflation aids plastics industry” – interview with Pagev president Yavuz Eroglu	29.08.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Processor pessimism hits pandemic levels / German managers voice further concerns / Worries about Eurozone mount	27.08.2024
UK ECONOMY Manufacturing on the mend? / June data, purchasing managers point to improvement	16.08.2024
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING European prices rise on firmer demand / FPE publishes LCA guidance	01.08.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Considerable improvement in raw material availability / Diversification in sourcing – IK economic survey	31.07.2024
PLASTICS ECONOMY GERMANY “Germany needs a more positive underlying mood” / Business development, expectations are improving / Mechanical engineering, recycling companies hit particularly hard – KI Dialog survey	26.07.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business confidence drops again / Processor optimism continues lower / Concerns about German, Eurozone recoveries on the rise	26.07.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY EU registrations grow over 4% in June, H1 / EV market share hits 50% / Brussels mulls lower tariffs for electric BMWs, VWs made in China – report	19.07.2024
UKRAINE Policymakers hammer out ban on single-use plastics / Lawsuit against Russia's Polyplastic to confiscate its assets in the country	18.07.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Slight improvement in overall situation / Drop in revenues expected – IK economic survey	09.07.2024
RUSSIA Foreign trade with China starts to crumble under weight of Western sanctions / Hopes pinned on emerging BRICS infrastructure	08.07.2024
AUTOMOTIVE Chinese car exports to the EU soar / Talks to sort out tariff row proving ‘constructive'	02.07.2024
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EUROPE How much plastics does electromobility require? / Auto sector faces radical change / Renaissance of combustion engine also conceivable	26.06.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Indicators tumble to suggest German stumble / Eurozone PMIs also decline / Ifo raises German growth outlook	25.06.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY EU registrations slide 3% in May / EVs hold lead in market share / Brussels slaps tariffs on Chinese electrics	21.06.2024
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Drastic slump in incoming orders for plastics machinery in 2023 / Ulrich Reifenhäuser confirmed as VDMA chairman	20.06.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING German packaging and film makers expect higher sales on rising raw material costs / Earnings situation remains poor	19.06.2024
PACKAGING GERMANY Planned plastics tax favours paper composites – GVM study	04.06.2024
GLOBAL ECONOMY Growth ‘considerably better' than predicted / Slight rise anticipated in 2025 / Weakness in Europe, emerging markets going strong	30.05.2024
GERMAN ECONOMY DIHK survey: Mood in chemical industry brightens slightly / Plastics industry remains pessimistic	29.05.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY EU registrations rise almost 14% in April / More sales days support upswing / EVs take lead in market share, trade group says	28.05.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Mood among German firms unchanged / Plastics companies more pessimistic / Eurozone recovers for third month running	28.05.2024
CONSTRUCTION Eurozone construction activity slides again in April / Situation contrasts sharply with UK	21.05.2024

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