Entries from Chemicals & The Economy tagged with 'Olympics'
A night at the Olympics
If you ever get the chance to go to an Olympic Games event, then go. The blog spent last night at the athletics finals, and saw the most amazing performances it is possible to imagine. These athletes are at their...
A day at the London Olympics
The blog has spent today at the Olympic Park. The athletes, atmosphere and buildings are quite amazing - everything said about the event is true. Above is a picture of the Aquatic centre, before the heats began this morning. Left,...
3rd London Olympics sees UK bond yields back at 1908 levels
This week marks the opening of the 3rd London Olympics. To celebrate, the blog today looks at developments in government bond yields since the 1st London Games in 1908. On Thursday, it will look at GDP per capita changes since...
China cuts back ethylene to boost fuel
Some minor relief may be at hand for hard-pressed cracker operators, particularly those in Asia. Sinopec announced today that it will reduce ethylene output by 65 KT in June (the equivalent of 1 cracker's output), in order to allow it...
The 10th anniversary of the Asian financial crisis
2 July 2007 marks the 10th anniversary of the Asian financial crisis, which began with the devaluation of the Thai baht. Visiting the country 10 years later, the situation has changed quite dramatically from those panic-stricken days....
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