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RWI/ISL Container Throughput Index: World Trade Remains Sluggish
However, this is not a statistically significant decrease. The average amplitude of revision over the past years was 0.6 points; the June value was revised…
New STN Breaks Ground with Markush Structure Search and Enhanced Content for IP Exploration
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and FIZ Karlsruhe are delighted to reveal the latest innovations for Intellectual Property (IP) professionals. New STN, a…
Kassamarkt-Umsatz der Deutsche Börse AG erreicht im Juli 137,3 Milliarden Euro
Davon entfielen 127,4 Mrd. Euro auf Xetra (Juli 2014: 91,3 Mrd. Euro). Der durchschnittliche Xetra-Tagesumsatz lag im Juli bei 5,5 Mrd. Euro (Juli 2014: 4,0…
RWI/ISL-Container Throughput Index Indicating Ongoing Weakness in Global Container Trade
The index has now been falling since February 2015. The flash estimate for June is based on data for 41 ports, which combined account for almost 73% of the…
RWI/ISL Container Throughput Index: Setback for World Trade
Declining port handling volumes have been reported predominantly in some Asian ports as well as in the Baltic Sea.
New research shows positive welfare effects of natural resource extraction in Africa
“There are, of course, lots of problems with extractive industries – oil, natural gas and mineral mining – in Africa. But I have explored welfare determinants…