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ENERGY COSTS Index for energy commodities rises by 37%: HWWI economics institute / US government releases some of its strategic oil reserves / Relief on gas market due to milder temperatures?	11.04.2022
LOGISTICS China's learning from ‘Yantian Panic of 2021' disaster / Ikea, Walmart, Lidl to become shipping companies / Hardly any goods transported via New Silk Road	07.04.2022
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone inflation surges to record high / War drives energy prices / Little relief expected	06.04.2022
RAW MATERIALS German supply issues worsen / Ukraine war intensifies situation / Ifo report	06.04.2022
RUSSIA Attack on Ukraine has consequences for European polymer trade flows / Shortage of Russian material makes itself felt in Eastern Europe / Moscow plans polymer price regulation / Flagship projects on hold?	05.04.2022
COMMODITY MARKETS Stopping Russian energy imports could lead to 18 months of recession in Germany / Other economists say consequences would be heavy, but it's doable / Baltic states halt Russian gas deliveries amid war	05.04.2022
LOGISTICS Huge traffic jams again at Chinese ports / Shanghai in Covid-19 lockdown / Massive cost increases expected	31.03.2022
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German, Spanish inflation hit highest marks since 1980s / Ukraine war spurs price surge	31.03.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY Ifo cuts 2022 growth forecast, raises inflation outlook due to war	30.03.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY Business confidence plunges as war rages in Ukraine / Outlook falls at record pace	28.03.2022
LOGISTICS The “absolute inability to plan” in container shipping has made a comeback / Truck drivers and freight forwarders face existential fears / Week-long closure of the Main-Danube Canal	24.03.2022
CHINAPLAS Plastics trade fair postponed indefinitely due to pandemic control measures / German organisers optimistic about K 2022 in October	22.03.2022
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY European automakers, suppliers brace for further production slowdowns as war in Ukraine rages / Vehicle sales expected to suffer	21.03.2022
LOGISTICS Resurgent coronavirus in China cuts port clearing to minimum / Air freight rates surge / Diesel prices push forwarders into the red	17.03.2022
COMMODITY MARKETS Tough to gauge impact of embargo on Russian oil, natural gas / EU distribution issues could emerge / Russia source of 14% of German naphtha imports	17.03.2022
UKRAINE War hits plastics processors / Stoppages at units in Ukraine, Russia / Concerns rise over price hikes, supply shortages / Moscow mulls expropriations	15.03.2022
INTERNATIONAL TRADE Attack on Ukraine slows global trade / Sanctions start to take effect / Trade war to hit Russia more than Western economies / Kiel Institute research	14.03.2022
LOGISTICS War in Ukraine drives surge in energy prices, air freight rates / 80% increase within a week / Container shipping likely to soon follow suit	09.03.2022
GLOBAL ECONOMY War in Ukraine fuels spikes in commodity prices / Inflation likely to persist / Analysts, nations reduce growth projections	09.03.2022
MESSE DÜSSELDORF Suspension of business activities in Russia / Hall in Düsseldorf for Ukrainian refugees / Start-Up Zone for new companies at K 2022	09.03.2022
NEWS FROM KI GROUP KI Group, GKV launch Kunststoff Hilft fundraising campaign for Ukraine / Donation target set at EUR 1 mn	08.03.2022
PACKAGING AND SUSTAINABILITY Varied sustainability rules complicate situation / 83% of sustainable packaging measures focus on plastics / McKinsey report	04.03.2022
EPSE Tenth edition of EPSE Awards / Submissions open till 31 May / Presentation at K trade fair in Germany	04.03.2022
LOGISTICS Russia's attack on Ukraine impacts situation in logistics industry / Land connections between China and Europe largely cut / Closed airspaces make switch to air freight difficult	03.03.2022
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS 75% of the world wants SUP ban / Nearly 90% ready for global treaty to cut plastics waste / Ipsos survey	28.02.2022

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