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Archives :: Chemical Week Magazine :: Departments :: Vital Statistics

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September 8, 2008

GROWTH REBOUNDS

Export figures are based on fob values excluding re-export; import figures on cost, insurance, and freight. Sources: Haver Analytics (New York), based on data from the U.S. Dept. of...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14073.html

August 13, 2008

CW Survey: Chemical Firms Feel the Pressure, Look to Cost Cutting

A survey undertaken jointly by CW and IT services firm Itelligence (London) in the past few months has identified that nearly half of chemical firms are feeling a...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/13564.html

August 4, 2008

Manufacturing Advances

Production in the industrial manufacturing sector advanced 0.2% in June, although higher raw material costs and slowing demand are still taking a toll on profits, says a recent report...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/13439.html

July 15, 2008

ACC's Economic Report for the Week Ended July 11, 2008

Macroeconomic Status Our running tab of positive indicators remained at 10 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner. Consumer Credit ↑...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/13016.html

June 30, 2008

Mixed Signals

Production in the manufacturing sector continued to fall at the beginning of the second quarter. Output dropped 0.8% in May, after a 1.4% drop in the first quarter and a 0.6% decline...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/12768.html

May 26, 2008

Growth Slows

April 21, 2008

Vital Stats: Manufacturing Slump

Shipments of chemical products fell 1.2% in February, following a 0.2% advance in January. Shipments of manufactured products fell 1.1% in February, the second decline in the last...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/11484.html

March 17, 2008

Economy stalls

February 18, 2008

Recession looms

January 21, 2008

Manufacturing Struggles

The manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy continues to expand, but the rate of growth has slowed to a very low level, and there are some indications that manufacturing may be...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/9925.html

December 19, 2007

Manufacturing Slows

Growth in the manufacturing sector slowed significantly in 2007, compared to “reasonably strong” growth over the last three years, analysts say. On a year-to-date basis...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/9437.html

November 21, 2007

Growth Spurt

The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.9% in the third quarter, about the same as the 3.8% recorded in the previous three months. Third-quarter growth was propelled by a...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/8991.html

October 24, 2007

Manufacturing Slump

Output in the manufacturing sector fell 0.3% in August, due mostly to large declines in computers, apparel, and petroleum refining. Chemical output was up 0.4%, however, after rising...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/8422.html

September 26, 2007

THE FED ACTS

Shipments of manufactured products rose 2.6% in July, rebounding from a 0.5% drop the previous month. Sales of durable goods were up 3.9%, while nondurables climbed 1.3%. Shipments of...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/7962.html

August 22, 2007

GROWTH ACCELERATES

The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized rate of 3.4% in the second quarter, compared to a 0.6% advance in the first quarter. Analysts attribute the growth to a “sharp...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/7135.html

July 18, 2007

THE ECONOMY CRAWLS

The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 0.7% during the first quarter, slightly more than analysts had estimated. That compares to 9% during 2006, and 3.2% in 2005. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/6885.html

June 20, 2007

GDP Slows

The economy grew an annualized 0.6% in the first quarter, according to the most recent estimates, far below initial growth estimates, analysts say. The primary reason for the new...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/6677.html

June 6, 2007

Tank Storage Firms Bulk Up

Chemical tank storage providers continue to benefit from strong demand, especially amid increasing chemical production in China and the Mideast. Europe and North America are importing...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/6484.html

May 16, 2007

EXTENDED SLOWDOWN

The economy expanded at an annualized rate of 1.3% in the first quarter of 2007, the slowest rate in four years. Over the past 12 months, GDP has grown at an annualized 2.1%, well...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/6398.html

March 21, 2007

ECONOMY ON HOLD

Sales of manufactured products fell 1.2% in January, after a 1.3% gain in the previous month. Shipments of durables dropped 0.5%, while nondurables declined 2%. Chemical sales were off...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/5901.html

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