Re:Germany records first monthly trade deficit since 1991 as...
by BenoitP on Monday July 04, 2022 @04:31PM
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This is to be understood under the high oil and gas prices and supply shortage.
Germany has a huge industrial organic chemistry complex. In comes the oil and gas, which get vapocracked, distilled into base molecules; out goes fertilizers, plastics, medecines, precursors, etc
It is so integrated that pipes run from one factory to another. Changes in the input will affect the whole chain.
Germany has a huge industrial organic chemistry complex. In comes the oil and gas, which get vapocracked, distilled into base molecules; out goes fertilizers, plastics, medecines, precursors, etc
It is so integrated that pipes run from one factory to another. Changes in the input will affect the whole chain.