Dossier
key chemicals
Coverage of key chemicals in the Nexus archive.
- What it would take to rebuild U.S. manufacturing might
McKinsey estimates the U.S. would need $2 trillion, or 6% of GDP, to rebuild industrial capacity for strategic goods like AI servers and key chemicals. The study highlights gaps in domestic manufacturing and the challenges of scaling up sectors beyond AI, despite recent investments like the CHIPS and Science Act.