ICIS WEBINAR: Global chemicals must prepare for extended economic downturn, lower-for-longer oil

摘要

NEW YORK (ICIS)--The global chemical sector should prepare for an extended downturn along with lower-for-longer oil prices, both of which will have major implications for profitability and future investments. “It’s very possible that Q3 could have negative GDP as well [as Q2], and then the question is how big is the bounce back towards the end of the year?” said Rhian O’Connor, ICIS lead analyst, demand forecasting on an ICIS webinar, part of a series hosted by ICIS.