Readings for new orders and new export orders point to worse to come, with factories already laying off workers, buying fewer raw materials and cutting production.

新订单和新出口订单指数预示形势还将恶化，目前工厂已经在减员、减少购买原材料和减产。

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Data from 3, 780 weather stations had been released earlier this year via the UK Met Office, while US portals such as the Global Historical Climatological Network also put raw readings into the public domain.

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Low inflation readings in the major world economies are also a bearish factor for the beaten-down raw commodity sector.

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