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The Baltic Dry Index approaches a three-year high amid pressures in global shipping

⚡ Markets: A sustained rise in the BDI signals strong demand for raw materials and tightening shipping capacity, which translates to higher costs for industrial and construction sectors globally.Shipping stocksIndustrial commodities

The Baltic Dry Index, a key measure of the cost to ship raw materials, is surging due to factors including typhoons in Asia reducing vessel availability and increased demand for iron ore. This points to rising costs for global supply chains.

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