Canada recorded a monthly wholesale sales rate of 1% in October, the largest increase since April 2024. Canada recorded a monthly wholesale sales rate of 1% in October, with an expected 0.5% and a previous value of 0.80%. Canada's annual wholesale sales rate in October was 1.7%, and the previous value was -0.4%. Canada's annual wholesale inventory rate in October was -1%, and the previous value was 0.7%. The monthly rate of wholesale inventory in Canada in October was 0.9%, and the previous value was 0.2%. The monthly inventory rate of manufacturing industry in Canada in October was 0.2%, and the previous value was -0.4%. The monthly rate of new manufacturing orders in Canada in October was -0.9%, and the previous value was 3.9%. The monthly rate of unfinished orders in Canada's manufacturing industry in October was -0.2%, and the previous value was 1.6%. Canada's capacity utilization rate in the third quarter was 79.3%, with an expected 78.9% and a previous value of 79.10%. Canada's manufacturing inventory shipment ratio in October was 1.69%, and the previous value was 1.74%.Ningbo Shipping Exchange: The freight rate of the United States and the West increased sharply, and the comprehensive index stopped falling and rose. This week, the Ningbo Export Container Freight Index (NCFI) of the Maritime Silk Road Index released by Ningbo Shipping Exchange closed at 1722.8 points, up 4.8% from last week. Among the 21 routes, the freight index of 7 routes rose and that of 14 routes fell. Among the major ports along the "Maritime Silk Road", the freight index of 4 ports rose and that of 12 ports fell. The overall shipment of the market has increased, liner companies have reduced their route capacity, and at the same time, they have adjusted the port-calling order of some routes in the west of the United States, and the freight rate has increased more than that in the east of the United States. The freight index of the US-East route was 1808.1 points, up 10.0% from last week. The freight index of the US-West route was 2092.1 points, up 43.5% from last week.Market news: Hungary and Bulgaria find solutions for Russian natural gas transportation.
The Chairman of the Sudan Sovereignty Committee and the Turkish President made a phone call focusing on the situation in Sudan. On December 13th, local time, Borhan, Chairman of the Sudan Sovereignty Committee and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, made a phone call with Turkish President Erdogan, focusing on the situation in Sudan. Erdogan said during the call that Turkey is willing to mediate between Sudan and the United Arab Emirates to resolve the contradictions between the two countries. Since the outbreak of armed conflict in Sudan last year, Sudanese government officials have repeatedly accused the UAE government of supporting the Sudan Rapid Support Force, which has caused tension between the two countries. At the end of last year, the two countries expelled each other's diplomats. Erdogan also said that Turkey opposes foreign interference in Sudan's internal affairs and supports Sudan in safeguarding national unity and territorial integrity and restoring peace and stability. (CCTV News) Spot silver fell more than 1.00% in the day and is now reported at $30.63 per ounce.
The Chairman of the Sudan Sovereignty Committee and the Turkish President made a phone call focusing on the situation in Sudan. On December 13th, local time, Borhan, Chairman of the Sudan Sovereignty Committee and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, made a phone call with Turkish President Erdogan, focusing on the situation in Sudan. Erdogan said during the call that Turkey is willing to mediate between Sudan and the United Arab Emirates to resolve the contradictions between the two countries. Since the outbreak of armed conflict in Sudan last year, Sudanese government officials have repeatedly accused the UAE government of supporting the Sudan Rapid Support Force, which has caused tension between the two countries. At the end of last year, the two countries expelled each other's diplomats. Erdogan also said that Turkey opposes foreign interference in Sudan's internal affairs and supports Sudan in safeguarding national unity and territorial integrity and restoring peace and stability. (CCTV News)China International Economic Exchange Center held the annual economic conference in China on December 14th, attended by Han Wenxiu of China Finance Office, and the annual economic conference in China on December 14th, with the theme of implementing the spirit of the Central Economic Work Conference and promoting sustained economic recovery. Han Wenxiu from Zhongcai Office, Zhao Chenxin, Deputy Director of National Development and Reform Commission, Sheng Qiuping, Vice Minister of Commerce, and Wang xin, Director of Research Bureau of China People's Bank will give keynote speeches. (China International Economic Exchange Center)Peng Qinghua met with Babacov, Vice Chairman of Russian State Duma, and Peng Qinghua, Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), met with Babacov, Vice Chairman of Russian State Duma, in Beijing on the 13th. The two sides indicated that they will jointly implement the important consensus reached by the two heads of state, make good use of the platform of the joint working group of the Sino-Russian Parliamentary Cooperation Committee, deepen exchanges and cooperation between legislative bodies, and promote the further development of China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of cooperation in the new era. (Xinhua News Agency)