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FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Material prices fall up to 20% in Q3 – trade group / Some stability possible in Q4	06.11.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone GDP contracts in Q3, recession looms / Inflation falls sharply / German firms see difficulties ahead – DIHK survey	02.11.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Euro area purchasing manager index hits 35-month low / German business confidence improves, optimism rises at plastics and rubber firms – ifo	26.10.2023
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ‘Germany as a location faces an acute risk of being left behind': Poll by industry initiative reveals low mood among companies	24.10.2023
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EU new car registrations rise over 9% in September / Q1-Q3 sales jump nearly 17% / Market still 20% below 2019 levels	24.10.2023
NATURAL GAS EU and Germany's demand forecast for steep fall / Shift to cleaner fuels and decarbonisation are key drivers / Current reserves sufficient – Deloitte-Öko-Institut report	23.10.2023
GREENWASHING Clampdown on false sustainability claims / 'Green' labels must be verified / EU, other authorities on the case	16.10.2023
NATURAL GAS Prices to ease over the next year / Turnaround due in 2025 – forecast	11.10.2023
PLASTIC PACKAGING Two-thirds of German firms say economic situation is bad / Companies demand cost relief	05.10.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone inflation drops below 5% / Interest rate hikes may be over / Ifo predicts larger German GDP contraction	02.10.2023
GERMAN ECONOMY Business morale falls for fifth straight month / Plastics, rubber industry on the rebound?	26.09.2023
AUTOMOTIVE MARKET EU new car registrations surge 21% in August / Battery EVs surpass 20% market share / Interest in petrol vehicles eases	22.09.2023
GERMAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Producers still gloomy as downturn continues / Resin production falls sharply / VCI repeats calls for help from Berlin	19.09.2023
EUROZONE ECONOMY European Central Bank signals end to rate hikes / Staff raises inflation forecasts, lowers growth outlook	18.09.2023
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Orders drop nearly one-third in January-July / Sector officials report ‘total collapse'	12.09.2023
ENERGY MARKET Increased mistrust in energy transition / Chemical, polymer industry fears inadequate electricity and gas supply - DIHK survey	11.09.2023
AUTOMOTIVE MARKET EU new car registrations rise over 15% in July / Diesel sales retake lead over battery EVs in market share race	31.08.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German processors reveal H1 sales declines, call for help from Berlin / German business confidence continues slide / Analysts warn of economic slowdowns in Germany, Eurozone	28.08.2023
GERMAN ECONOMY DIW: Industry shuffles on / Weak growth expected for 2023	25.08.2023
CHINA Consumer price growth turns negative in July / Economists warn of deflationary impacts / Some analysts see a good thing	11.08.2023
GLOBAL TRADE Slowdown hits international commerce / Growth concerns on the rise – IfW Kiel	08.08.2023
AUTOMOTIVE UK carmakers produce record number of EVs / Total output up 12% in H1	07.08.2023
PLASTICS ECONOMY GERMANY “The crisis has only begun” / Mood in the industry remains gloomy / Majority of companies expect improvement in 2024 at the earliest – KI Dialog survey	03.08.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone returns to growth in Q2 / July Inflation data send mixed messages / Economic concerns remain	02.08.2023
GLOBAL TRADE Confidence among exporters in 2023 global trade turnover falls / Companies have smaller appetite for new markets - Allianz Trade report	02.08.2023

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