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Steady, Restrained Growth For US Economy in 2014

Chemical Activity Barometer still showing gains, says American Chemistry Council.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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First the good news: the US economy will continue to grow in the new year, even though the expansion is getting long in the tooth. Now, the bad news: gains will continue to be tepid, according to the American Chemistry Council's monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB). According to the ACC, The Chemical Activity Barometer has shown to lead US business cycles by an average of eight months at cycle peaks, and four months at cycle troughs. The barometer, logging in at 93.6, rose 0.1% over ...

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