LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Global steel demand is
expected to rise by 2.3% this year to 1.822 billion tonnes, an
upgrade from a previous forecast, the World Steel Association
said on Tuesday.
The industry group previously forecast a 1% rise in demand
for 2023. It also said in a statement that global steel demand
was due to increase by 1.7% to 1.854 billion tonnes next year.
(Reporting by Eric Onstad
Editing by Mark Potter)
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