Shrinking Mississippi threatens trade
Barges unable to make deliveries as Mississippi water levels reach historic low
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Barges unable to make deliveries as Mississippi water levels reach historic low
As the BOE began to raise rates and market yields surged higher, trouble quickly materialized. Read more here.
Reuters writer Pavel Polityuk reported late last week that, "A total of 211 ships with 4.7 million tonnes of agricultural products on board have left Ukraine so far under a deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey to unblock Ukrainian sea ports, the Ukrainian infrastructure ministry said on Saturday."
Hotter-than-expected August CPI and quarterly options/derivatives expiration made for a toxic mix. “Core” CPI was reported up 0.6% for the month (7% annualized!), double estimates.
By Kim Chipman and Ryan Beene (Bloomberg) — US railroads are poised to stop shipments of farm products and other key goods starting Thursday as the industry braces for a possible...