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EU Steel Tariffs Hit Ukraine, US Crude Drops 3.3M Bbls & Fertilizer Up 55%
In today’s episode, we break down the unintended consequences of geopolitical conflict across global commodity supply chains. We analyze the EU’s controversial 50% tariff on excess steel threatening Ukraine’s war-torn industry, and unpack the FTC's probe into a 55% surge in fertilizer prices choking US farmers. Plus, discover how changing weather and shipping costs are forcing Brazil to pivot its wheat freight away from Argentina, why Russia is financing a massive $16.5 billion nuclear plant in Kazakhstan, and how smaller oil producers like Brunei and Gabon are cashing in on the closure of…
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