The year-on-year rate of change for the Construction Material Price Index (IPMC) stood at 6.98%, marking a slowdown of 8.44%, with an accumulated variation of 2.19% for the period from December 2025 ...

A closer look at this subgroup of the basic materials sector and some of the best metals stocks to invest in. The world economy is built on steel. Globally, an estimated 1.9 billion tons of steel are ...