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Slow start to the year for EU car sales

Published: February 15, 2019

The European passenger car market recorded a -4.6% decline in registrations in January, year-on-year.

Brazilian leather exports decline in 2018

Published: January 24, 2019

Total exports of Brazilian hides, skins and finished leather in 2018 amounted to US$1.443 billion, representing a -24% decline compared with 2017.

Chinese new car sales continue to decline

Published: December 19, 2018

The year 2018 is set to mark the first annual decline in new Chinese auto sales in 28 years local car brands are reported to struggle to compete with foreign rivals.

U.S. wet-blue exports decline to major markets

Published: December 12, 2018

U.S. wet-blue shipments continue to decline in both value and volume to key markets such as the EU, China/Hong Kong and Vietnam.

Brazilian footwear exports pick up in November

Published: December 7, 2018

After recording consecutive monthly declines in exports, the month of November brought some positive news for the Brazilian footwear sector.

EU SUV segment continues to grow

Published: November 23, 2018

With Audi and Land Rover as exceptions, most premium brands recorded growth in October monthly sales, with the SUV segment continuing to gain traction.

EU new car registrations continued to decline in October

Published: November 15, 2018

Registrations of new passenger cars continued to decline across the European Union in the month of October (-7.3%), mainly attributed to the introduction of the new WLTP emissions test on September 1.

Bangladesh leather exports continue to decline

Published: October 17, 2018

Bangladesh’s leather sector has been recording consecutive monthly declines in leather exports since the last fiscal year, despite the country registering the highest international trade earnings since July 2012.

Australian cattle numbers forecast to decline in 2019

Published: September 10, 2018

Persistent droughts across two Australian states is expected to lead to a drop in cattle numbers in 2019.

Indian leather exports continue to decline

Published: September 3, 2018

India’s leather exports are reported to have declined -3.23% in fiscal 2016-17 and -1.30% in the first quarter of fiscal 2017-18.