http://economicsblog.org/2008/06/rising-oil-prices/ Commentary on the economy, commodities and any exogenous events that deserve an economic angle to its analysis Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:11:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://economicsblog.org/2008/06/rising-oil-prices/#comment-2 Commodities » Rising oil prices Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:12:42 +0000 http://s164126972.websitehome.co.uk/economicsblog.org/?p=3#comment-2 [...] Gyanguru wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt There is a lot being said these days about rising commodity prices, in particular oil prices. Yesterday, after 2 consecutive sessions of price fall, oil prices jumped to record highs, fleeting close to the $140/bbl mark. While loads of market participants are blaming speculators for manipulating the market, others point to the constraint supply not matching rising demand as the key reason. It is undoubtedly true that emerging economies like India and China’s unquenched thirst for oil has more t [...] [...] Gyanguru wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt There is a lot being said these days about rising commodity prices, in particular oil prices. Yesterday, after 2 consecutive sessions of price fall, oil prices jumped to record highs, fleeting close to the $140/bbl mark. While loads of market participants are blaming speculators for manipulating the market, others point to the constraint supply not matching rising demand as the key reason. It is undoubtedly true that emerging economies like India and China’s unquenched thirst for oil has more t [...]

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