Global Aluminium Market Faces a Year of Trade Turbulence
January 20th
A Reuters analysis highlights that early 2025 is shaping up to be a turbulent year for aluminum traders, with geopolitical pressures mounting. Key risks include the looming possibility of new tariffs imposed by the incoming U.S. administration targeting imports from major suppliers like Canada and Mexico. Simultaneously, the European Union is contemplating a ban on Russian aluminum as part of its latest sanctions package linked to geopolitical conflicts. These intersecting pressures add significant uncertainty to global aluminum supply chains.