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South Korean automakers grapple with US tariffs
Among industries in South Korea's diversified economy, the auto sector is the most exposed to the US market. We've highlighted major sectors' share of total South Korean exports to the US and the dependency level on the American market - i.e., the percentage of exports in that category headed stateside.
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Visualizing China's latest economic support measures amid tariff tensions
As US and China trade representatives prepare to meet, we've visualized some of Beijing's recent initiatives to support the economy at a time of tariffs.
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First 100 days of Trump II see uncertainty spike – from the Fed to our nowcasts
In his first few months back in office, Donald Trump has clouded the global outlook to a degree unseen in recent years. CEIC users can measure this impact in all kinds of ways - from the news headlines to the Federal Reserve.

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India’s drivers are a leading indicator for the economy
India's drivers are a proxy for the world's most populous economy: in turn, high-frequency data on auto registrations can be tapped for insights into global activity and key macro indicators more broadly.

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Weekly China LNG and oil inventory drawdowns send a bullish signal
One way to measure the vigor of an economy is whether inventories are piling up or being drawn down; these supply and demand signals apply to energy as much as any other good.

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How China dominates resilient steel and aluminum production
As Donald Trump's attempts to get other nations to the tariff bargaining table continue, we analyze the global picture for steel and aluminum production. The US president is reportedly exempting American automakers from his 25% duty on imports of these two crucial metals.

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Platinum market tightens even as discount to gold persists
The platinum market is facing a significant supply shortage that commodity traders should watch closely. According to the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), the structural deficit for the precious metal was estimated at 995,000 ounces in 2024; that is projected to shrink only slightly to 850,000 ounces in 2025.