14
Sep
12:08
Worldsteel to revise up 2016/17 steel demand outlooks
Global steel demand has grown better in 2016 than was previously expected thanks to government-driven infrastructure and real estate investment in China, according to worldsteel. However, growth momentum remains subdued and is consumption driven, while investment remains weak.
The long-term factors affecting steel demand are global economic stagnation, rising income inequality that is threatening the middle class, and slower population growth along with ageing p…
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