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China to announce more than RMB 5tn of stimulus
21 May 2020
AUTHORS: Jumana Saleheen, Chief Economist; Yingrui Wang, Economist; CRU
V, U and L: Demystifying recession shapes
07 May 2020
AUTHOR: Jumana Saleheen, Chief Economist, CRU Group
CRU Webinar: Focusing on steel, aluminium, and fertilizers
How is the lock down affecting the Indian fertilizers and metals industry. Watch our latest webinar.
SPEAKERS: Anissa Chabib, Economist; Koyel Choudhury, Fertilizer Analyst; Puneet Paliwal, Senior Analyst; Shankhadeep Mukherjee, Senior Analyst: CRU
29 April 2020
China’s first ever negative quarterly GDP growth
AUTHOR: Yingrui Wang, Economist, CRU
20 April 2020
Global pandemic triggers global recession - Implications for CRU’s global macro and commodity outlook
SPEAKERS: Jumana Saleheen, Chief Economist; Josh Spoores, Principal Analyst; Doug Hilderhoff, Principal Analyst; CRU
02 April 2020
Coronavirus - CRU's analysis of its impact on commodities
Various Authors, updated regularly
Market Roundup - The effect of Covid-19 on the cable supply chain
31 March 2020
Natalie Noor-Drugan, Publisher and Editor in Chief, CRU

CRU’s 5G progress tracker
19 March 2020
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
CRU Insight: Wire and Cable – Q1 2020 Update
09 March 2020
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU

Watch: Market roundup - Sustainability and its impact on the cable industry
05 March 2020
Natalie Noor-Drugan, Publisher and Editor in Chief, CRU

Impact of the novel coronavirus on the optical fibre industry
04 February 2020
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
Watch: Market Roundup - Prysmian's 9M 2019 margins are up, NKT and Leoni's are down - Monthly Wire & Cable webcast
23 January 2020
Natalie Noor-Drugan, Publisher and Editor in Chief, CRU

Optical fibre and cable industry review - Highlights from 2019 and what’s hot or not in 2020
23 January 2020
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
Wire and Cable - Q4 2019 Update: Metallic Wire & Cable: can the market recover from 2019 lows?
12 December 2019
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
CRU Insight - Review of key fiber optic market drivers
Nov 19
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
Wire and cable market - Optical Fibre: Will 5G offset falling demand from FTTH and 4G?
20 August 2019
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
CRU Insight: What is behind the Chinese optical cable contraction and outlook post 2019
12 April 2019
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
Read CRU's annual Insight: Optical fibre & cable industry review - Highlights from 2018 and what’s hot in 2019
15 January 2019
Michael Finch, Head of Wire and Cable, CRU
Richard Mack, Principal Analyst, CRU
US sanctions on ZTE remain uncertain
3rd July 2018
Yuya Pan, Senior Analyst, CRU
Fibre-optic cable study
1 June 2018
Philip Macoun, Head of Base Metals, Consulting, CRU
Willis Thomas, Consultant, CRU
5G network construction: a key factor in global fibre and cable forecasts
14 December 2017
Hadrien Guillotin, Analyst, CRU