Norsk Hydro Is Worried About Trade in Long-Term, CEO Says

The video discusses the economic outlook and its impact on North Cydra, highlighting the positive market developments despite challenges like higher raw material costs and limited capacity in aluminum production. It addresses concerns about trade disputes, particularly tariffs in the automobile sector, and their potential long-term effects on global trade. The discussion emphasizes the importance of aluminum in various market segments and the expected deficit in supply. The video concludes with expectations for future trade policies and their implications for the global economy.

What were some of the factors impacting North Cydra's quarterly results?

• Decreased demand for aluminum

• Higher raw material costs

• Increased aluminum production

• Lower share prices

Which business area was mentioned as performing well?

• Dumpster business

• Real estate

• Automobile sector

• Retail sector

What is the expected supply-demand situation for aluminum in 2018?

• Balanced

• Deficit

• Surplus

• Uncertain

How are tariffs affecting the aluminum market in the US?

• Lowering prices

• Raising costs

• Increasing demand

• Improving margins

What is a potential consequence of ongoing trade disputes?

• Improved trade relations

• Hampered economic development

• Higher aluminum demand

• Increased global GDP