Mon Mar 14, 2011 14:59 GMT |
Yesterday, my colleagues and I wrote about the domestic implications of Japan’s earthquake. Today, we look at some of the more salient external ramifications: Downside Risks For Base Metals… Base metals continue to correct in line with the view our Commodities team presented last week, but the earthquake in Japan has added additional downside pressure… [Read more]
Tags: Commodities, Construction, earthquake, economic implications, insurance, Japan, LNG, metals, nuclear power, oil, reconstruction, Tohoku
Posted in: Asia, Commodities, freight transport, General, infrastructure, oil and gas
Mon Apr 19, 2010 16:35 GMT |
Day five of the great European airspace shutdown, and we are all eagerly awaiting the resumption of flights. (Hard to believe that there is so much dust up there, given how sunny southern England has been in recent days – though sadly not today.) Among millions of travellers who have been stranded around the world… [Read more]
Tags: air freight, airlines, cloud, disruption, dust, economic implications, IATA, logistics, Tourism, volcanic ash
Posted in: Asia, Emerging Europe, Eurozone, FDI, General, UK, US