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10.04.2026 FORCE MAJEURE  Does the Iran war justify delivery halts and massive price increases? / PIE interviews lawyer Christian Lührmann

09.04.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Housebuilding decline continues into March / Business confidence hit by Middle East crisis

31.03.2026 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY  EU trade agreements with India and Mercosur to support struggling car sector / Plastic components suppliers may benefit / Emerging market access unlikely to be game changer

30.03.2026 EU POLICY  Parliament plenary session passes US trade deal / Council deliberations could begin in April / Final approval not expected before summer

26.03.2026 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  Mixed growth signals from large nations / German processor confidence plunges

26.03.2026 PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY  Price hikes hit nearly all firms / Companies rarely able to pass on costs / Flood of force majeure declaration – GKV survey

25.03.2026 PLASTICS MARKETS GERMANY Launch of data collection for new plastics material flow map / Companies invited to participate

23.03.2026 EU-US TRADE  EU nears ratification of US pact / Lawmakers advance delayed trade deal / Showdown looms amid Iran war turmoil

18.03.2026 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  'Collapse' of German investor outlook – ZEW / European mood dims / Iran war sparks inflation, growth concerns

16.03.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  German industry association urges plastics converters to reject unjustified force majeure notifications / Speaks of involving antitrust authorities

16.03.2026 EU POLICY  Commission adopts ‘Made in Europe' proposal / Move aims to restore region's competitiveness, boost decarbonisation / Coalition launches circular campaign

10.03.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  February sees sharp downturn in housebuilding activity / Weak order books and weeks of wet weather impact output

04.03.2026 POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Voting on 2025 Polymer Producers Awards now open / Commitment to Europe focal point

24.02.2026 UPDATE - GLOBAL ECONOMY  MEPs delay vote on US trade deal – reports / Trump announces 15% global tariff rate

24.02.2026 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  German business climate best in six months / Local processor optimism impresses / Eurozone, UK manufacturing moods brighten

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