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China Industrial Metals Output Monitor (Nov./Dec.)

China’s refinery output continued to grow in December, encouraged by higher prices and signs of a more general revival in the economy. However, we think optimism about demand will fade over the course of the year and that we may be a near a peak in refinery activity.

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