August 2, 2019/OilPrice.com As a major net oil importer, US foreign policy has traditionally reflected the need to protect extended international oil supply chains. Over the last decade, even over the last five years, the country’s oil import/export profile has changed dramatically; net imports of crude oil and products have […]

August 2, 2019/OilPrice.com An escalation of the trade war sent oil prices plunging on Thursday, and China is threatening to retaliate if the new tariffs come into play. Friday, August 2nd, 2019 Oil prices fell by 7 percent on Thursday, the worst single-day performance in over four years. President Trump’s […]

Culled—Proshare by FDI Intelligence What is FDI? An Interrogation of Official FDI Data Foreign direct investment is a ubiquitous term used worldwide but what does it actually mean? The standard answer regurgitates the official OECD/IMF definition, which is when the direct investor owns at least 10% of the voting power […]