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China Urbanisation Policies Threaten 7m Tonnes Of PE Consumption

By John Richardson CONTINUED urbanisation in China, it is often said by petrochemicals and polymer company CEOs, guarantees further strong demand growth for their products. But just because a statement is repeated on many occasions by very senior people during investor conference calls and at big public conferences doesn’t automatically make it true. This is […]

China PP Imports To Halve By 2025 Or Turn Into Exports

By John Richardson CHINA IS accelerating its drive towards at the very least much greater PP self-sufficiency by 2025. There is also a credible second scenario where China becomes a significant exporter by that same year, most logically to the Asia and Pacific (A&P) region due to proximity and what will be stronger geopolitical and […]

Increasing Risks Of Financial Crisis By End-Year

A sign that the central bank “put option” has come to an end By John Richardson EVER since 2008 there has been been a fantastic “put option” which has made the fortunes of many financial and commodity market investors. This involved assuming that every time bad economic news emerged, central banks would ramp-up economic stimulus. […]

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