The document analyzes the global steel industry's structural oversupply, highlighting geographical dislocations in supply and demand. It discusses how Asia and CIS regions produce a surplus of steel, while other regions like North America and the European Union face deficits and rely on imports. The influx of cheaper steel, particularly from China, has pressured domestic pricing and led to bankruptcies, prompting calls for protective tariffs.
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{"title":"Inequalities within the International Steel Markets","document_date":"2018-01-03","document_type":"tabular","key_locations":["Asia","CIS","North America","European Union","Middle East","Africa","Oceania","South America"],"key_organizations":["Deutsche Bank","Bloomberg Finance LP","World Steel Association"],"reference_numbers":["DB-SDNY-0086747","SDNY_GM_00232931","EFTA01385462"]}