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- Webinar to discuss MEPS’s 5-year steel price outlook
Webinar to discuss MEPS’s 5-year steel price outlook
21.11.2025Buyers of MEPS's Steel Price Outlook 2025 report will be able to interact with its creators in a special live webinar exploring the publication's five-year forecasts, to 2030. - Fire-prompted production cuts support EU steel prices
Fire-prompted production cuts support EU steel prices
20.11.2025Mill fires resulted in a series of enforced production shutdowns in October, contributing to a tightening of supply which could support an upturn in European steel prices. - MEPS reviews draft of EU CBAM steel benchmarks
MEPS reviews draft of EU CBAM steel benchmarks
18.11.2025A draft version of a European Commission document has revealed proposed benchmark values that will help importers determine the cost of emissions-based taxes introduced by the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). - Meet the MEPS team at the Stainless Steel World expo
Meet the MEPS team at the Stainless Steel World expo
17.11.2025Attendees at this week’s Stainless Steel World Conference and Exhibition 2025 are being invited to discuss the latest steel price trends with members of the MEPS research team. - Construction sector growth has limited effect on Spain’s steel prices
Construction sector growth has limited effect on Spain’s steel prices
13.11.2025Spain’s position as one of Europe’s fastest-growing economies is not being fully reflected in its steel prices, despite robust growth in the country’s construction sector. - Podcast: exploring the EU’s steel trade defence proposals
Podcast: exploring the EU’s steel trade defence proposals
07.11.2025MEPS’s new Speaking of Steel podcast explores the implications of the European Commission’s plans to replace its current steel import safeguard measures. - Added incentives offered to Steel Price Outlook buyers
Added incentives offered to Steel Price Outlook buyers
05.11.2025A 10% discount and access to a free interactive webinar are being offered with all pre-orders of the MEPS Steel Price Outlook 2025 report. - MEPS’s global steel production and capacity round-up
MEPS’s global steel production and capacity round-up
31.10.2025SSAB’s and Metinvest’s green steel plans feature in this month’s MEPS steel production and capacity round-up. - Stainless market reflects on proposed EU trade defences
Stainless market reflects on proposed EU trade defences
30.10.2025Subdued stainless steel demand and low prices could define the EU market for a further four to five months unless the European Commission brings forward its proposed introduction of a more stringent trade defence mechanism, producers say. - US auto suppliers to feel effect of policy changes
US auto suppliers to feel effect of policy changes
24.10.2025Suppliers of steel to the United States’ automotive sector may benefit from stable to growing demand in 2026, despite reduced electric car demand and a forecast decline in overall vehicle sales. - Analysis: understanding the EU’s steel defence proposal
Analysis: understanding the EU’s steel defence proposal
23.10.2025The European Commission has unveiled sweeping reforms to the way it will protect the European steel industry from global overcapacity, setting the stage for one of the most significant shifts in EU trade policy in a decade. - Downstream sectors question EU bid to protect steelmakers
Downstream sectors question EU bid to protect steelmakers
21.10.2025Industry associations and market participants fear that the European Commission’s proposed replacement for its import safeguard measures could cause lasting harm to downstream steel -consuming companies and EU manufacturing.
