A European Union industry group again downgraded its outlook for the steel market on Monday, saying demand is due to tumble 5.3% this year amid high inflation and geopolitical tensions.
In July, the European Steel Association (Eurofer) forecast consumption of steel was due to drop 3% instead of the 1% decline it had predicted in May.
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