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SUPPLIER INDUSTRY German companies feel sandwiched due to cost increases for energy and raw materials / Fair distribution of burden called for / Better business expectations for auto suppliers	08.06.2022
LOGISTICS Shanghai finally lifts the lockdown / Is the container wave now headed for Europe? / Airfreight volumes in Europe suffer from Russian overflight ban / Shipping rates soften	02.06.2022
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone inflation hits record 8.1% in May / Brent crude trades above USD 124/bbl as EU announces ban on Russian oil / Growth concerns mount	02.06.2022
WAR AS A REASON FOR INVOKING FORCE MAJEURE Four questions for commercial law expert, Peter Coenen	27.05.2022
LOGISTICS More logistics companies diversifying business model / Boom in trucks, but lack of drivers / Container freight rates still inconsistent	26.05.2022
POLYCARBONATE SHEETS Current geopolitical, energy market reality cause for concern for EPSE members	26.05.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY Ifo says business confidence improves / No sign of recession / Export outlook for plastics industry weakens again	25.05.2022
ENERGY COSTS Energy price shock provides catalyst for change / Potential for 10% margin improvements and 40% cut in CO2 footprint / McKinsey analysis	23.05.2022
LOGISTICS An absurd result of the Ukraine war: rail transport combined with shipping on inland waterways / Risk of container tsunami if Shanghai reopens / Freight forwarders faced with toxic mix	19.05.2022
GLOBAL TRADE Ukraine war cuts business confidence / Insolvencies to rise over 10% / Allianz Trade survey	17.05.2022
LOGISTICS Is the collapse of supply chains now imminent? / No end in sight for port lockdowns / Shippers getting increasingly nervous / Solace: three-quarters of all goods from China on schedule	12.05.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY Exports down in March / Flow of goods to Russia slumps as expected	12.05.2022
LOGISTICS War in Ukraine: German government plans rail “grain bridge” / Without exports, global famine a possibility / Container freight prices trend inconsistently in the off-season	04.05.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY Ifo Institute: Firms express less pessimism after terrible March poll result / Material shortages ease / Decline in number of companies worried about survival	03.05.2022
LOGISTICS A cargo tsunami threatens ports in Europe / Shanghai still in Covid stranglehold / Freight rates only appear to be falling	28.04.2022
CHINAPLAS Postponed: 35th edition of the event will now take place in April 2023	22.04.2022
LOGISTICS A picture is worth a thousand words and hundreds of ships: the scramble outside Shanghai	22.04.2022
LOGISTICS Congestion mounts at China's ports / Container shortage in Russia / Freight prices adrift in Easter lull	21.04.2022
MANAGEMENT Ukraine war, related sanctions to boost German insolvencies / Plastics industry likely to suffer more than general economy	20.04.2022
LOGISTICS Rail chaos in Western Europe / Italy's trade unions plan transport rebellion / Container freight rates drop	14.04.2022
GLOBAL TRADE Geopolitical events hurt trade flows / Economic growth to slow / Chinese Covid-19 outbreaks hamper logistics / Euler Hermes reports	14.04.2022
GLOBAL TRADE IfW Kiel: Ukraine war slows global trade / 12% of goods stuck in containers	13.04.2022
RUSSIA EU sanctions hit German plastics industry to a varying extent / Trade associations warn of gas embargo / Banks affected by Swift exclusion / German federal office publishes list of sanctions for polymers	12.04.2022
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

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