Abrasives and Energy-intensive industry
Their prices have moved together.
Abrasives (commodity) and Energy-intensive industry (energy): 1 relationship.
How they are linked
1. Price link: energy cost
Cost and price · Weak · Both ways
Abrasive grain furnaces use large amounts of electricity, so industrial power price is a key cost. The index link is weak, with monthly moves at 0.10 and yearly moves at 0.20, partly because much production is in China while the power proxy is a US price.
- 0.10 monthly change correlation
- 0.20 12-month change correlation
- 1.32 fitted elasticity
Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.