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This week, business leaders of Europe's non-ferrous metals industry (i.e. - aluminum, zinc, copper, nickel, etc.) wrote a letter to the leadership of the European Commission and the European Parliament pleading for intervention to prevent permanent deindustrialization, citing unprecedented energy costs as an existential threat to the survival of the industry.
Meanwhile, China's economy has slowed significantly, which is presenting massive challenges to its banking and financial sectors as over-leveraged real estate developers start to default on their debt obligations.
How will the economy of the United States perform as other major economies teeter on the edge? How will these events impact poorer countries? Are we looking at a new round of debt crises on the horizon? Matt and Saki discuss on this week's episode.
REFERENCED ON THIS EPISODE:
https://eurometaux.eu/media/qnhn5k30/non-ferrous-metals-ceo-letter-on-energy-crisis-06-09-2022.pdf
https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/euro-zone-inflation-hits-yet-another-record-high-august-2022-08-31/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-29/china-s-bad-debt-managers-see-profits-tank-on-property-losses?leadSource=uverify%20wall
https://asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/China-s-debt-bomb-looks-ready-to-explode
http://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/rngs/CHINA-DEBT-GRAPHIC/0100315H2LG/
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