Crooked Bough News Round-up

+ China Sept iron ore imports lifted by lower prices, demand hopes—Chinas iron ore imports in September rose 2.7% from August and climbed...

+ China oil imports fall from a year ago for a fifth month in September—Chinas oil imports fell in September by 0.6% from a year earlier, data...

+ China’s September coal imports hit record high—Chinas coal imports reached a monthly record high in September, custom...

+ France set to break wheat export lull with rare Thailand shipment—A large cargo of French wheat is set to load for Thailand this month, ...

+ Inform cuts Ukraine 2024 grain export forecast amid smaller corn output—Analyst APK-Inform has lowered its Ukraine 2024/25 July-June grain exp...

+ East-West arb window closed, Europe regains competitiveness on attracting LNG cargoes—Weaker arbitrage opportunities for LNG have emerged due to a narrowed ...

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+ China’s exports miss forecasts as lone bright spot fades—Chinas export growth slowed sharply in September while imports also un...

+ China’s deflationary pressures build in Sept, consumer inflation cools—Chinas consumer inflation unexpectedly eased in September, while produ...

+ Italy has more to gain from France’s pain—Italy has more to gain from France’s pain. Rome’s borrowing costs are ...

+ German economy likely still weak in Q3, says econ ministry—Current economic indicators point to continued weakness in the German ...

+ Fed’s Kashkari: Sees more modest rate cuts ahead for U.S. economy—U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said ...

+ China’s September lending falls short of expectations—New bank lending in China jumped in September from the previous month ...

+ China’s trade surplus contracts in September—Exports slowed more than expected in September After stronger-than-exp...

+ China’s stimulus promises bring property sector hope, rather than confidence—Chinese finance industry professional Zhang Jing made enough money fro...

+ Global trade at risk as tensions escalate in South China Sea—Some of the world’s busiest shipping lanes are at risk due to rising t...

+ China’s Stimulus Message Leaves Investors Wanting Though Hanging Onto Hope—Chinas highly anticipated announcement of financial stimulus plans on ...

+ Fed dashboard fogged by immigration uncertainty—The Federal Reserves road ahead appeared crystal clear in September, b...

+ China’s deflationary pressures build in Sept, consumer inflation cools—Chinas consumer inflation unexpectedly eased in September, while produ...

+ Trade Conditions Deteriorate For Fourth Straight Month In September—The worldwide Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) surveys compiled by SP G...

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+ Regional sulphur emission limits at a glance—From time to time Members and clients contact Gard and ask for advice ...

+ India: Centre considers seed funding to establish a shipping insurance entity—With little progress in establishing a protection and indemnity (PI) e...

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