今年上半年美国钢材市场需求活跃，进口增加。近期由于美国经济受亚洲金融危机不断深化的影响，经济增长幅度也出现回落，对钢材的需求也趋于减缓，由于来自日本、韩国等国的钢材不断增加，美国钢材市场供给丰富，价格上涨受到压力，使7月份以来美国薄板市场需求减少，价格下降 In the first half of this year, the US steel market is in active demand with an increase of imports. Recently, as the U.S. economy has been affected by the deepening financial crisis in Asia, the economic growth rate has also dropped and the demand for steel products has also slowed down. Due to the continuous increase of steel products from Japan and South Korea, the supply of steel products in the United States is abundant and the price rise is affected Pressure, so that the US market since July reduce the demand for the sheet, the price drop