Crude Oil prices fluctuated as much as $15/bbl throughout the month of June, highlighted by the conflict in Iran, headlines surrounding OPEC and the US’ strategic reserves. As a driver of the cost of raw materials, goods, and overall demand for many chemistries, the ongoing global headlines and oil price levels will remain in focus for the weeks and months to come.
As summer is in full-swing, planners and purchasing managers slowly start to turn their attention to fall and winter bids, requirements and budgets. The effects
The US economy, as dictated by quarterly GDP, rebounded by 3.0% for Q2, after a slight contraction in Q1. Inflation rose slightly in the past
Recent negotiations on tariffs and trade have impacted the outlook of the entire economies of both the US & Europe, with specific implications on the
TheChemCo · Episode 128: Summertime Business Update: Tariffs, Freight & Emergency Orders – July 2025 “The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical
TheChemCo · Episode 127: Q3 2025 Update with Kathy Hall “The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 127 | Q3
