Month: December 2023

Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly)

Inflation remains stubbornly elevated in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Turkey which could result in a long-term loss of competitiveness. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to June 2007. Furthermore, we assess the impact of currency fluctuations against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound to gauge the real terms of trade for exporters.

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Nylon Chain Prices (Monthly)

Nylon 6 prices rose in the last few weeks in China over a surge in material costs. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends in Nylon 6 (Polyamide 6) prices. The report displays a vertical view of Nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers, and filament yarns. Furthermore, the Nylon/CPL spread is also calculated to assess the gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily prices for the past 12 months are available for download.
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India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly)

Yarn prices have remained stable over the past weeks in India, helping to sustain the improved gross margins at spinning mills. Our weekly report closely tracks the price movements of various fibers in the Indian market, encompassing cotton, polyester, and viscose. Furthermore, it offers detailed insights into various yarn types, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. The report also features export prices for cotton yarn.
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Viscose, Lyocell & Modal Fiber Prices (Weekly)

Viscose prices fell further in the last few days in China, while moving differently in India and Pakistan. The viscose report offers an analysis of viscose, Lyocell, and modal fiber prices in different countries, while also monitoring wood pulp prices in both China's domestic and import markets. Furthermore, the report offers a comprehensive overview of viscose filament pricing in China. All the data can be easily downloaded in CSV files for your convenience.
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Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly)

Demand for fibers and textiles declined in the last week over weaker seasonal trends in the end of the year. Our weekly review is tailored to provide a comprehensive overview of Pakistan's domestic and export yarn markets. It encompasses price data for various yarn types, including cotton yarns, polyester-cotton blends, polyester-viscose blends, polyester-spun yarns, and viscose-spun yarns. This invaluable dataset, covering the past 12 months, is readily accessible for download, making it an essential resource for industry stakeholders and analysts alike.
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