Macroeconomics
The meeting between the presidents of North Korea and Russia was an important development. These political leaders appear to have little interest in political or diplomatic solutions and...
This week: The week was in line with expectations. The ideal situation would have been a continuation of the same momentum we had seen since the All China Leather Exhibition in Shanghai. Unfortunately, this...
Sales of cured cattle hides for the period ending September 7 were 379,700 pieces. The figure for exports of wet blue was 167,200 pieces.
The most recent reports on hide prices have continued to show levels of ...
Macroeconomics
In the world of politics, apart from the permanent topics, the meeting of the BRIC countries was certainly the most significant recent event. The meeting as such would probably only have been a...
This week: An eventful week. We cannot judge how the week went for those who did not make the trip to Shanghai. However, for those who did make the trip despite all the misgivings and low expectations, you...
Sales of cured cattle hides for the period ending August 24 were 174,200 pieces. The figure for exports of wet blue was 58,000 pieces.
The most recent reports on hide prices have shown levels of $20 for heavy...