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POSCO's February stainless steel price hike looms as cost pressures intensify

Source: BigMint Jan 30, 2026 08:30

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Nickel surge sharpens cost pressure. Import risk to shape pricing decision

POSCO is widely expected to announce a stainless steel (STS) price hike for February, after keeping prices unchanged in January to stabilise the domestic market. Rising raw material costs and currency headwinds have now strengthened the case for an upward revision, with market expectations clustering around increases of KRW

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