November 8, 2019/OilPrice.com The descent of choking smog on New Delhi in the last week cannot help but refocus India’s political attention on the contribution of coal-fired plants and roadside emissions to urban air pollution, even if nearly half of the recent incident was attributed to stubble burning from farmers […]

November 8, 2019/OilPrice.com Trade war optimism sent oil prices up at the start of the week but, with traders now growing skeptical of any progress in the talks between China and the U.S., oil prices are entering a familiar cycle. Friday, November 8th, 2019 Oil prices fell back on Friday […]

November 7, 2019/IMFBlog By Shekhar Aiyar and Christian Ebeke There are clashing views on the relationship between income inequality and growth. Some have pointed to at least some measure of inequality as a necessary outcome of the rewards to innovation and risk-taking. Others have argued that excessive income inequality depresses […]