中国钢铁供过于求的压力,日本贸易公司,尽管征收关税,却造成季度亏损。
Chinese steel oversupply pressures Japanese trading firms, causing quarterly losses despite tariffs.
日本的主要贸易公司面临持续的财政压力,因为中国的钢出口创纪录 — — 中国钢出口受到房地产市场萎缩导致的国内需求疲软的推动 — — 持续到全球市场泛滥、铁矿石压抑和煤炭价格上涨。
Japan’s major trading firms face ongoing financial pressure as record Chinese steel exports—fueled by weak domestic demand from a shrinking property market—continue to flood global markets, depressing iron ore and coking coal prices.
尽管美国和其他地区都征收关税,但供过于求的现象依然存在,导致三菱、伊图丘等地的金属区块每季度蒙受损失。
Despite U.S. and other regional tariffs, oversupply persists, leading to quarterly losses across metals divisions at Mitsubishi, Itochu, and others.
预计这一萧条将持续到3月,尽管铜价上涨(每吨11 200美元)可能部分抵销损失。
The slump is expected to last through March, though rising copper prices, hitting $11,200 per tonne, may partially offset losses.