Nov 1 (Reuters) - Aspo Oyj ASPO.HE :
* OUTLOOK: EU ECONOMY BROADLY STAGNATED OVER FIRST HALF
YEAR, AND
IS LIKELY TO REMAIN SUBDUED IN COMING MONTHS WHICH GROWS RISKS
TO ALL ASPO'S BUSINESSES
* SHIPPING FREIGHT INDEXES HAVE STRENGTHENED SINCE BEGINNING
OF
SEPTEMBER, REFLECTING GROWING DEMAND AND PRICE LEVEL
* OUTLOOK: IN Q4, ESL SHIPPING'S MAIN MARKETS IN NORTHERN
BALTIC
SEA, SCANDINAVIA AND CONTINENTAL EUROPE ARE EXPECTED TO SUFFER
FROM A LOWER LEVEL OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY COMPARED TO PREVIOUS
YEAR
* OUTLOOK: TELKO BUSINESS OUTLOOK IN EUROPEAN MARKET LOOKS
WEAKER
THAN A YEAR AGO
* SPECIFIED GUIDANCE FOR 2023: ASPO GROUP'S COMPARABLE
OPERATING
PROFIT WILL BE EUR 25-30 MILLION IN 2023 (2022: EUR 55.3
MILLION)
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