Chinese imports
Coverage of Chinese imports in the Nexus archive.
- Steel Wrap: SLX Slips as Gerdau Holds, Ternium Edges Up
Latin American steel equities declined on Friday as the SLX fund fell 0.89%. Gerdau remained flat, while Mexico's Ternium rose 0.26% despite challenges from cheap Chinese imports.
- Latin America steel wrap: Brazil, Mexico stocks mixed
Brazil and Mexico steel stocks showed mixed performance influenced by Chinese imports, tariffs, and demand. SLX stock edged upward amid these factors.
- Latin America Steel Rises as Brazil, Mexico Mills Gain
Latin American steel stocks increased due to reduced cheap Chinese imports and stable tariffs. Companies like SLX, Gerdau, CSN, and Ternium saw gains despite softness in construction and auto sectors.
- Steel: The Latin America Daily Wrap — July 21, 2026
Brazil and Mexico steel shares showed minimal movement due to eased Chinese imports, tightened tariffs, and sustained construction and auto demand. The report highlights these factors as key supports for the region's steel market.
- EU gets tough on China as trade imbalance stokes deindustrialisation fears
The EU is taking a tougher stance on China due to trade imbalance concerns causing deindustrialization fears, with discussions between the EU trade commissioner and Chinese commerce minister to limit Chinese imports.
- Europe’s chemical industry is in free fall — America's could be next
Europe’s chemical industry is collapsing due to overregulation, high energy prices, and Chinese competition, with investment dropping 80% in 2025 and 20,000 jobs lost since 2022. The article warns the U.S. faces similar risks if it fails to address regulatory burdens and reliance on Chinese imports.