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Photo – MEPs call on the EC to develop effective restrictions on steel imports
MEPs call on the EC to develop effective restrictions on steel imports

The new protective instrument should provide comprehensive coverage of products and address the issue of circumvention

Photo – Steel exports from the EU fell by 12% y/y in Q2 – EUROFER
Steel exports from the EU fell by 12% y/y in Q2 – EUROFER

The decline affected both flat and long products, with the largest drop in the rebar segment

Photo – The ECB has left key rates unchanged for the second time in a row
The ECB has left key rates unchanged for the second time in a row

The regulator's new forecasts show an inflation picture similar to that expected in June

Photo – Steel imports to the EU fell by 3% y/y in Q2 – EUROFER
Steel imports to the EU fell by 3% y/y in Q2 – EUROFER

Despite the decline, imports hold 25% of the market and put pressure on European producers

Photo – The EU is preparing for an anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled steel from three countries
The EU is preparing for an anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled steel from three countries

Market sources suggest that the trade case will be announced in September

Photo – European Parliament approves CBAM simplification
European Parliament approves CBAM simplification

In particular, a new minimum import weight threshold has been set and reporting rules have been simplified

Photo – The EU reduced scrap exports to 8.1 million tons in 1H2025
The EU reduced scrap exports to 8.1 million tons in 1H2025

About 70% of shipments went to Turkey

Photo – Węglokoks and trade unions sign agreement to stabilize operations at two steel plants
Węglokoks and trade unions sign agreement to stabilize operations at two steel plants

Support covers debt restructuring, recapitalization, and investments in modernization

Photo – Poland increased scrap exports by 8.6% y/y in 1H2025
Poland increased scrap exports by 8.6% y/y in 1H2025

Raw material imports grew by over 50%

Photo – Austria increased steel production by 11.3% m/m in July
Austria increased steel production by 11.3% m/m in July

During January-July, the industry's production figures fell by 3.7% year-on-year

Photo – Germany increased scrap exports by 10.1% y/y in 1H2025
Germany increased scrap exports by 10.1% y/y in 1H2025

Export revenue for the period decreased by 2.6% y/y

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