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25.04.2025 LOGISTICS  Trump's punitive tariffs send containers sailing empty across world's oceans

25.04.2025 GERMAN ECONOMY  Business climate improves slightly despite trade dispute / Manufacturing industry, plastics pessimistic again – Ifo Institute

24.04.2025 WORLD ECONOMY  IMF again slashes global growth estimates / Berlin expects flat GDP this year / Tariff chaos drives fears / German, EU spending set to support Europe

17.04.2025 LOGISTICS  Low water puts strain on inland shipping / Transport from China to US, Northern Europe becomes more expensive

17.04.2025 TRADE WAR  US reciprocal tariff policy to reshape Sino-US chemical trade / Heavy interdependence with ethane, propane / Price advantage of Chinese products at risk

11.04.2025 LOGISTICS  Trump sends shockwaves through world trade / Rhine River drying up endangers inland shipping

09.04.2025 GLOBAL TRADE  Bankruptcies set to rise in next two years / Western Europe to see most job losses / Europe eyes unified insolvency laws

04.04.2025 TRADE WAR  Stock markets plunge as US slaps minimum 10% worldwide tariff on all goods / EU firms to pay 20% / US plastics group warns of damage

04.04.2025 LOGISTICS  How will punitive tariffs from US shake up goods trade? / Freight rates continue to fall

03.04.2025 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  Eurozone inflation dips to 2.2% / ECB interest rate cut up in the air amid trade tensions

28.03.2025 TRADE WAR  Trump slaps tariffs on US imports of cars, parts / Collection to start in early April / Europeans cry foul

28.03.2025 LOGISTICS  US industry criticises planned penalties on Chinese ships

27.03.2025 GERMAN ECONOMY  More optimism in German boardrooms / Fiscal stimulus package and looming US tariffs / Mood improves among makers of plastics goods

26.03.2025 GERMAN ECONOMY  Will the German plastics industry benefit from EUR 1 tn special fund? / Assessment by PIE market expert Martin Bäcker

21.03.2025 LOGISTICS  Trump's attacks on Houthis could cause freight rates to skyrocket / Price of polymer imports to Europe expected to increase

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