Industrial production grew at a slower rate in February as utility outputs dropped back down from an unusually cold January. Manufacturing took the driver seat on the month, despite a sharp drop in auto production. … READ MORE >
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China reacts to energy crunch with coal price reform
The global energy crunch continues and all eyes are on China—the world’s largest energy exporter—as the country grapples with ongoing shortages and their ripple effect across the nation’s economy and key commodities, especially metals crucial in the manufacturing sector. … READ MORE >