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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German chemicals maker Covestro on Monday cut its 2022 outlook, citing the ongoing coronavirus-related lockdown in Shanghai, higher energy and raw materials prices as well as lower assumptions for global economic growth. Soaring energy prices in the wake of the Ukraine war have dealt a painful blow to the chemicals industry, one of the energy-intense sectors, while lockdowns in China have thrown global supply chains into disarray. Covestro now expects earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of 2 billion to 2.5 billion euros ($2.1 billion-$2.6…