May 6, 2022/OilPrice.com Oil markets are once again on edge about potential supply disruptions. The continued efforts by the EU to ban Russian oil imports and the renewed efforts by the U.S. Senate to pass the NOPEC bill would both result in supply disruptions. Oilprice Alert: Do you know why May […]
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Lower Oil Reliance Insulates World From 1970s-Style Crude Shock
(Photo: MarkHenline/iStock by Getty Images) Chart of the Week May 5, 2022/IMFBlog By Nico Valckx The war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia are causing substantial economic spillovers, notably for energy. Oil prices have climbed, but increases have largely been contained thanks to spare production capacity in some countries and […]
Price increases to the rescue, but how much more room?
May 5, 2022/CSL Research Based on a Punch news report, telecommunication companies are proposing a 40% increase in the cost of calls, SMS, and data to the Nigerian Communications Commission as a result of the rising cost of running a business in the nation. Based on their proposal, the price […]
