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Chemical Activity Barometer Halts Growth Trend

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Seasonal factors from an unusual winter across the country have likely skewed statistical reporting from government agencies despite attempts to adjust for them. Nonetheless, the pace of economic expansion continues to moderate from the fourth quarter of 2013, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB).   The economic indicator, shown to lead US business cycles by an average of eight months at cycle peaks, was flat in February, ending nine ...

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