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Supplier shutdowns mean weaker second half for Volvo Cars

Published: September 6, 2021

After reporting its results for August, the car manufacturer has forecast a weaker second half of 2021 than in the previous year, but still hopes to meet its full year outlook.

Australian tanner welcomes weaker dollar

Published: January 26, 2015

Queensland exporters are hesitant to declare Australia “back in business” despite the Aussie dollar tumbling below US$0.80/A$1 on January 23 for the first time since July 2009. However, Australian tanner, Packer Leather has cautiously welcomed a weaker currency, which will help with exports.

Weaker raw materials market in Europe

Published: June 13, 2014

The general trend in the European raw materials market is now clearly weaker. Today we are seeing lower prices for hides in France, the UK and Ireland, Sweden, Poland and Finland. In other countries, which did not really reduce their asking prices (such as Germany), surely everything can be negotiated.