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BofA forecasts an aluminium deficit and firm prices through 2027

BofA Global Research kept a constructive view on aluminium through 2027 because of persistent supply problems and low inventories. The report warns that the market will be in deficit this year and post a small surplus in 2027 due to production in Indonesia.

By aluminio.ar · Based on reporting by Ambito

Illustration: BofA forecasts an aluminium deficit and firm prices through 2027
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What you need to know

  1. The bank expects an aluminium deficit this year and a small surplus in 2027 due to production in Indonesia
  2. Disruptions in the Middle East and energy prices remain short-term risks
  3. Investment in electrification, grids and data centres is underpinning industrial demand for metals
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