http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2010 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:48:16 EDT The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell slightly in February after several months on an upward trajectory. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve recently raised the discount rate from 0.5%... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/25055.html Mon, 1 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST The leading indicator for the chemical industry added 1.4% in January, following a strong 1.7% rise in December. Fourth-quarter production of chemicals and allied products was 7.1% ahead of the... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/24438.html Mon, 1 Feb 2010 0:00:00 EST The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose 1.5% in December and is now 5% above the most recent low in July. Since that low point, output of chemical products has gained 5.5%, compared... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/23969.html Mon, 11 Jan 2010 0:00:00 EST The leading indicator for the chemical industry dropped 0.8% in November, the first decline in four months. At the same time, industrial production in chemicals rose 0.3%, the reflection of... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/23168.html Mon, 30 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST The leading indicator for the chemical industry advanced in October following a slight dip in September. All components of the indicator posted gains. After several months hovering at low... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/22434.html Mon, 2 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 0.2% in September, following a 3.2% surge in August. The decline is attributed to new orders for manufactured products, which fell 1.9% in... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/21844.html Mon, 5 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose nearly 3% in August, returning it to its highest level since January. Several factors contributed to the increase, including a gain in the... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/21235.html Mon, 7 Sep 2009 0:00:00 EDT The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 0.8% in July, after three consecutive monthly gains. A majority of the index components fared poorly in the latest calculation, including the... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/20398.html Mon, 27 Jul 2009 0:00:00 EDT The leading indicator for the chemical industry rose slightly in June, recouping most of the loss suffered in May. The indicator plunged 18% and chemical production about 10% from last October... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/19842.html Mon, 29 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT The leading indicator for the chemical industry fell 0.1% in May, following a gain of 1.1% in April. The last time the indicator advanced was August 2008. The indicator plunged 22% between then... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/leading_indicators/19266.html Mon, 1 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT