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January 27, 2012
The leading indicator was flat for January, after two months of strong expansion. Output in the chemical process industries rose 0.4% in the latest month after falling slightly in the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Steady-Going_40821.html
January 6, 2012
The leading indicator rose a healthy 0.4% in December, following a 2.3% surge in the previous month. The leading indicator had declined for three months in a row prior to this latest...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Moves-Higher_40176.html
November 26, 2011
Surging equity prices in October pushed the leading indicator higher in November. The indicator remains 0.8% below the most recent peak attained in May 2011. The sharp swings in the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Economy-Rebounds_39272.html
November 18, 2011
The U.S. economy grew 2.5% in the third quarter, up from 1.3% in the second quarter and 0.4% in the first. Consumer spending, which had slowed to 0.7% in the second quarter, grew 2.4%...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Growth-Accelerates_39089.html
November 4, 2011
The October indicator dropped for a third consecutive month, primarily the result of last month’s 23% drop in share prices for chemicals. Looking at other components of the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Drops-Again_38828.html
August 26, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 0.1% in August. There has been minimal movement in the indicator over the past three months and output in the chemical industry has...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Slight-Decline_37119.html
August 8, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 0.3% in July, following a 0.5% drop in June. Over the past year, chemical industry output has advanced 3%, although there have been...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Advance-Resumes_36644.html
June 24, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 0.4% in June, following ten consecutive months of advances. All indicator components weakened in the most recent calculation. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Reversing-Course_35701.html
May 31, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose in May, the tenth consecutive month. The indicator is 6.3% below the previous peak reached in August 2008, but 19.6% above the low...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Output-Grows_35075.html
May 6, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose for the ninth consecutive month in April and was about 17% above the recent low of July 2010. Chemical production has also been on...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Pace-Increasing_34597.html
March 25, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry advanced in March, the seventh consecutive monthly gain. The extended positive movement would usually signal that chemical industry...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Up-Again_33666.html
February 25, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 1.2% in February, the seventh consecutive monthly advance. Output in the chemical industry has also been growing for all but one of...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Up-Again_33007.html
January 28, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 1.9% in January, its sixth consecutive monthly advance. The indicator is now 15% above its summer 2009 low. Output in the chemical...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Upward-Trend-Continues_32403.html
January 7, 2011
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 0.8% in December, its fifth consecutive monthly gain. There was a 0.9% drop in new orders for manufactured products in November...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Heading-Up_31925.html
November 30, 2010
The leading indicator gained 0.9% in November, its third consecutive monthly increase. The most consistently strong component of the indicator in the past few months has been the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Gains-Again_31283.html
November 12, 2010
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 0.8% in October, following a slight drop in the previous month. A strong rebound in the stock market and strength in new home...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Moves-Forward_30839.html
October 8, 2010
The leading indicator for the chemical industry was stable in September, following a 1.2% gain in the previous month. Most of the indicator’s components moved in a positive...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Output-Ticks-up_30054.html
September 3, 2010
The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 1.1% in August, following two months of decline. Between May and July, the index dropped 4.2%, and the indicator is still well...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Turns-Up_29241.html
August 6, 2010
The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 2.1% in July, following a 1.6% drop in June. All components of the indicator were weak. The average chemical industry stock price...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Decline-Steepens_28613.html
June 25, 2010
The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 1.2% in June, after three consecutive monthly increases. The drop in the chemical industry stock prices and a large decline in new...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/Indicator-Stumbles_27613.html
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