Economy

March 17, 2020
We All Wonder About the "What If’s" Associated with Coronavirus & Business
Written by John Packard
Yesterday Steel Market Update received a note from USS/POSCO regarding their waiver from the mandatory “shelter in their place of residence” order within Contra Costa County in California. UPI received their waiver due to the “essential nature of UPI’s business and services.”
SMU anticipates there may be situations that arise where a mill, manufacturing company or distributor may be forced to cease operations temporarily in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus. We have not been the only ones wondering about the “what if” scenarios.


