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USTR defines seven causes of overcapacity, then investigates 16 economies. For ten of them, it cites only symptoms.
17 Mar 2026
Thailand: Export ban on finished petroleum products and LPG
17 Mar 2026
China (Fengtai District, Beijing): State aid to support the high-quality development of the business economy
17 Mar 2026
Australia: EFA provides AUD 275 million loan to support Australian exporters involved in Rio Tinto's Rincón Lithium Project in Argentina
17 Mar 2026
India: Localisation requirement in the excavation of 107.6 MBCM overburden at Jayant OCP of NCL with a value of INR 18'138.3 million
17 Mar 2026
Brazil: Initiation of anti-dumping investigation on imports of machined graphite electrodes from China and India
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