Monthly Archives: July, 2023
Metal Prices Fall as Manufacturing Signals Weakness
Manufacturing surveys in China, Europe, and the United States have recently signaled weakness alongside that of metal prices. Reuters's Andy Home reports:
China's manufacturing sector...
Your Survival Guy and Gal Cruising Buzzards Bay
Your Survival Guy and Gal left Newport, RI, for a cruise down Rhode Island Sound Saturday with our destination Mattapoisett, MA, through Buzzards Bay....
LITHIUM RUSH: Automakers Buying Mines to Secure Supply
Automakers are searching the globe looking to secure their own supplies of lithium to build the batteries in their electric cars. Clifford Krauss and Jack Ewing...
Could Drought Cut Food Price Drops Short?
A recent declining trend in food prices could be threatened by droughts in the American breadbasket. David Uberti reports in The Wall Street Journal:
Food...
China’s Slowing Economy Also Pulling Down Its Asian Neighbors
China's economy is weakening, and that weakening is becoming a drag on its neighbors' economies as well. Bloomberg's Claire Jiao reports:
Manufacturing across most of...