Chemical Week :: Chemical Week Magazine :: Departments :: Vital Statistics http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:31:46 EST Vital Stats: The Sinking Economy 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 Commerce and... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/15263.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST ACC's Economic Outlook for the Week Ended November 7, 2008 Our running tab of positive indicators remains at four out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a red banner. ... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/15276.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST ACC's Economic Outlook for the Week Ended October 31, 2008 Our running tab of positive indicators fell by two to four out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a red banner.... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/15128.html Mon, 3 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended October 21, 2008 Naphtha prices edge up in tandem with stronger crude but frenzied madness drives toluene down $100/m.t. in a single day... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14892.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT ACC's Economic Outlook for the Week Ended October 17, 2008 Our running tab of positive indicators remains at 6 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a red banner.... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14893.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended October 7th Falling naphtha drags down benzene and toluene prices in Asia... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14666.html Tue, 7 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT Exports Lift GDP GDP expanded at a 3.3% annualized rate in the second quarter, up from earlier estimates of 1.9%, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. GDP grew 0.9% in the... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14643.html Mon, 6 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT ACC's Economic Outlook for the week Ended October 3, 2008 Our running tab of positive indicators fell by 2 to 6 out of 20 this week. As a result, we are now posting a red banner.... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14648.html Mon, 6 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT ACC's Economic Outlook for the Week Ended September 26, 2008 Our running tab of positive indicators fell by one to eight out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner, though it will likely turn to red following next week’s... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14497.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT NEW CHEMICAL PRICING SERVICE: CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended September 23   CW now provides a weekly update of chemical prices in Asia. NAPHTHA   Naphtha prices in Asia surge - Sep 23, 2008   Asian open spec naphtha bid prices on Monday for the 1st half... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/departments/vital_statistics/14388.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT