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* Natural graphite, Long used in steelmaking and more recently as anode material for lithium-ion batteries, natural graphite was not produced in the United States last year, China is the top supplier, accounting for 35 percent of imports over 2013-16, with a value of around $27 million in 2017, although Mexico and Canada are alternative sources, Used to harden steel, silver knot tuxedo stud set cufflinks Chinese tungsten items had an import value of around $145 million last year, China, the world’s top producer of the metal, accounts for 34 percent of U.S, imports..
An element used in aerospace, titanium and titanium oxides had an import value of $84.9 million in 2017, while there was an additional $89.1 million of titanium dioxide pigment imports. China is a distant second to Japan with an 8 percent share of titanium sponge metal imports, but accounted for 24 percent of imports of titanium dioxide, used as a pigment in paints. Used in capacitors for consumer electronics and in super-alloy castings for jet engines, imports of tantalum items were worth $72.7 million last year. China accounts for 23 percent of the various import sources but a trader reported suppliers have been “really rushing” to ship in tantalum from China so it can clear customs before possible tariffs in late August.
Most mined cobalt supply comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo, but China is a leading supplier of refined cobalt to the United States, according to the USGS, Various forms of cobalt last year accounted for $65.3 million tonnes of imports into the United States, where the main use is in super-alloys in aircraft gas turbine engines, China provides 15 percent of U.S, supply, just behind Norway, * Rare earths, This group of 17 elements is used in magnets, consumer electronics, radars and lasers, The USGS puts the value of U.S, rare-earth compounds silver knot tuxedo stud set cufflinks and metal imports last year at $150 million, with China making up 78 percent of imports over 2013-16, Separately, permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets - which could include rare earth oxides neodymium and praseodymium - accounted for $191 million of imports from China in 2017..
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan took measures to make its massive stimulus program more flexible and pledged to keep interest rates low for the time being on Tuesday, reflecting its forecast that it would take time for inflation to hit its 2 percent target. Below are key decisions the BOJ made at its two-day rate review on Tuesday. *The BOJ adopted “forward guidance” on policy, committing to keep interest rates “very low” for an “extended period of time.”.
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*The BOJ also added a phrase in its statement that it will conduct its bond-buying operations in a “flexible manner,” suggesting it will continue to steadily slow the pace of buying. *The BOJ maintained the pace of buying for exchange-traded funds (ETF) and trust funds investing in real estate (REIT) at 6 trillion yen ($53.93 billion) and 90 billion yen per year, respectively. *But it said the amount of purchases for these assets could fluctuate depending on market conditions, signaling that the purchases could slow from time to time if asset prices are rising and do not need central bank support.
*The BOJ said it will change the composition of its ETF buying to expand purchases of Topix-linked ETFs, From Aug, 6, it will increase buying of Topix-linked ETFs to 4.2 trillion yen per year from 2.7 trillion yen, It will instead reduce by half to 1.5 trillion yen buying of ETFs linked to three indices - the Topix, Nikkei 225 and JPX Nikkei 400, *The composition change is aimed at fixing distortions in markets, which made the BOJ a top shareholder for some big Japanese companies, *The BOJ will reduce the balance of reserves financial institutions park with the central bank, silver knot tuxedo stud set cufflinks for which a 0.1 percent negative rate is applied, At present, the bank imposes negative rates on roughly 10 trillion yen of reserves, That amount will likely fall to around 5 trillion yen from August..