Macroeconomics
The news that overshadowed everything else in the last two weeks was about the end to the dictatorship in Syria after years of oppression and torture. Brutal dictatorships are only ever...
Sales of cured cattle hides for the period ending December 5 were 255,000 pieces. The figure for exports of wet blue was 68,300 pieces.
The most recent reports on hide prices showed Colorado branded steers...
This week: Anyone who still needed proof of the difficulties in the leather industry was once again provided with sufficient facts last week. Of course, other geopolitical events took centre stage and...
Macroeconomics
Announcements by the US president-elect to introduce further tariffs on countries including free-trade-agreement partners Canada and Mexico have generated great interest. Considering the...
Sales of cured cattle hides for the period ending November 21 were 390,800 pieces. The figure for exports of wet blue was 66,500 pieces.
The most recent reports on hide prices showed Colorado branded steers...
This week: It remains the case that the last quarter of the current year in no way corresponds to usual developments. The challenges lie much less in processing sales and responding to enquiries than in...