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DFC's $553-million investment, made alongside $200 million provided by the Development Bank of Southern Africa, is expected to increase Lobito's transportation capacity ten-fold to 4.6 million metric tons as well as reduce the cost of transporting critical minerals by up to 30 percent, it said in a statement.
From Barron's
Some of the items it measures feed into the inflation metric compiled by the Commerce Department.
He observes that at a reading of 68 on the relative strength index, a technical metric measuring price momentum, is close to overbought and silver’s 50-day moving average is now above its 200-day moving average.
From MarketWatch
Chile’s copper output has slumped by 5% from a 2018 peak of 5.8 million metric tons.
From Barron's
The unemployment rate climbed to 4.6% in November from 4.4% in September, the last month the Labor Department reported for that metric.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
