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Chemical Processing Economic Snapshot Ending March 2016

June 15, 2016
The CAB jumped but shipments and capacity utilization remained about the same.
Chemical Processing Economic Snapshot Ending March 2016

The CAB jumped but shipments and capacity utilization remained about the same. Source: American Chemistry Council.

The Chemical Activity Barometer, a metric developed by the American Chemistry Council, takes into account that chemical industry activity occurs early in the supply chain and so offers a leading economic indicator for the overall U.S. economy.

Because of the time needed to collect and generate the data, results presented lag the date they are posted by several months.