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stockpile

[stok-pahyl] / ˈstɒkˌpaɪl /




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Rising aluminum stockpiles in China and softening demand there are tempering global price increases despite supply disruptions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, as buyers scramble to secure supply, stockpiles in China continue to build, tempering price gains, ANZ adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Long-term, he says, Europe needs to think about how to better build energy stockpiles and reduce or reorganise energy consumption to attain more control over sudden supply changes, like we're seeing now.

From BBC

Vessel-tracking data since the Iran war started indicates that some of this oil is still arriving in China - though analysts disagree on the exact size of China's oil stockpile.

From BBC

The Canadian army rushed to the cities the food they had stockpiled along the borders.

From Literature