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Photo – Spain increased steel production by 6.1% y/y in January-April
Spain increased steel production by 6.1% y/y in January-April

In April, Spanish steelmakers stabilized their monthly and annual performance

Photo – EU increased imports of iron and steel products from Russia by 28% y/y in Q1
EU increased imports of iron and steel products from Russia by 28% y/y in Q1

The bulk of the volume is accounted for by pig iron, semi-finished steel products and direct reduced iron

Photo – France increased steel production to 893 thousand tons in April
France increased steel production to 893 thousand tons in April

In January-April, French steelmakers increased their output by 2.5% y/y

Photo – EU presents new trade proposal to the US – Bloomberg
EU presents new trade proposal to the US – Bloomberg

The document, in particular, proposes cooperation in export control and combating excess capacity

Photo – Germany reduced steel production by 10.1% y/y in April
Germany reduced steel production by 10.1% y/y in April

Since the beginning of the year, the indicator has decreased by 11.9% y/y

Photo – EU-Ukraine trade visa-free regime to end in June – Tusk
EU-Ukraine trade visa-free regime to end in June – Tusk

The Polish Prime Minister noted that the situation will return to the pre-war situation in terms of border rules

Photo – Italy reduced steel production by 10.8% m/m in April
Italy reduced steel production by 10.8% m/m in April

In January-April, the indicator grew by 3.8% y/y

Photo – Construction in the European Union increased by 0.1% m/m in March
Construction in the European Union increased by 0.1% m/m in March

The largest growth was observed in Austria, Romania, and the Czech Republic

Photo – EC downgraded its forecast for EU GDP growth in 2025 to 1.1%
EC downgraded its forecast for EU GDP growth in 2025 to 1.1%

The estimate of the bloc's economic growth in 2026 has been revised to 1.5%

Photo – EU increased greenhouse gas emissions by 2.2% y/y in Q1
EU increased greenhouse gas emissions by 2.2% y/y in Q1

The largest increase in emissions was recorded by households – by 5.2% y/y

Photo – Industrial production in the EU grew by 1.9% m/m in March
Industrial production in the EU grew by 1.9% m/m in March

Among the EU member states, the highest monthly growth was recorded in Ireland – 14.6%.

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