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  1. Global basic chemicals outlook

    The global basic chemicals industry has been experiencing an extended up-cycle. But the strong growth and elevated profitability appears to be threatened by developing economic headwinds. Basic chemicals for this discussion include ethylene, propylene, methanol, benzene, paraxylene, and chlorine. These six chemical products represent the basic building blocks from which a significant amount of durable and non-durable consumer goods are produced. Roughly half of these chemicals are converted into...