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Commodities > Commodities Update — Easing Iran tensions to undermine oil prices furtherUK Consumer > UK Consumer Update — Lower petrol prices to add some fuel to consumer recoveryCommodities > Commodities Update — Brent on course to end year below $100Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Opening up Mexican oil sector could pump growthMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Watch — Growing risk of fiscal crises in the oil-poor Arab countriesCommodities > Commodities Chart Book — Searching for directionGlobal Economics > Capital Markets Analyst — Search for safe havens set to resumeEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — European shale gas adds to risks to Russia’s growth modelThis article appears in multiple services — Weather won't keep US natural gas prices down for longMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Markets Monitor (Apr.)
Commodities > Commodities Update — IEA’s oil market outlook still too bullishCommodities > Energy Watch — US natural gas prices to rebound despite supply boomCommodities > Commodities Chart Book — Oil prices peaking?This article appears in multiple services — What will bring oil prices down?Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Jump in oil prices is a net benefit for Latin AmericaCommodities > Commodities Update — Global outlook still points to lower commodity pricesEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — High oil prices will not lift inflationUS Economics > US Economics Weekly — Do rising equity prices offset higher gas prices?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Turkey’s current account deficit not just about oilCommodities > Commodities Update — How big is the Iran premium in oil prices?
Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Middle East Markets Monitor (Mar.)UK Markets > UK Markets Chart Book — Markets reassess QE outlookEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Cuts to fuel subsidies mean no more rate cuts in IndonesiaEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Why would Russia benefit from lower oil prices?This article appears in multiple services — Focus on oil prices neglects wider commodity pictureCommodities > Commodities Update — Will oil continue to outperform?Canada Economics > Canada Economics Weekly — Investment reliant on sustained high oil pricesEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Spike in oil prices is a bigger risk to growth than to inflationCommodities > Commodities Chart Book — Iran premium in oil prices climbs towards $10Global Economics > Global Markets Chart Book — Weaker yen boosts Japan’s stock market
Commodities > Commodities Update — Monetary stimulus not enough to rescue commodity pricesMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Saudi Arabia’s non-oil sector set for healthy growthEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — How vulnerable is Asia to high oil prices?This article appears in multiple services — Super low gilt yields here to stayCommodities > Energy Watch — Oil prices to reverse as weaker demand trumps IranUS Economics > US Economics Weekly — Rise in oil price not big enough to pose a threatCommodities > Commodities Update — How far would an IEA stock release lower oil prices?Global Economics > Global Economics Update — How big is the threat from rising oil prices?Commodities > Commodities Data Response — Improvements in PMIs mask underlying fragilityCommodities > Commodities Update — Iran’s latest position bearish (sic) for oil prices
Global Economics > Global Economics Update — How damaging will the Iranian oil embargo be?Commodities > Commodities Analyst — Prices to drop sharply on euro break-up fearsCommodities > Commodities Update — Strength in Brent likely to be temporaryGlobal Economics > Global Markets Chart Book — Can the good times continue to roll?Commodities > Commodities Chart Book — New Year rally built on shaky foundationsGlobal Economics > Capital Markets Analyst — Market implications of an EMU break-upUK Markets > UK Markets Chart Book — Growth fears drive gilt yields lowerMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Saudi Oil Minister’s comments point to higher spending in 2012Commodities > Commodities Update — Saudi comments point to lower oil pricesCommodities > Commodities Update — Three Iran scenarios for the oil price
Commodities > Commodities Update — What’s really behind the rewidening of the Brent-WTI spread?Commodities > Commodities Update — "Tail risks" to oil prices still skewed to the downsideGlobal Economics > Global Markets Chart Book — US stock market resilience unlikely to lastCommodities > Commodities Chart Book — More rollercoaster than super-cycleThis article appears in multiple services — Two painful lessons for commodity investors from 2011Commodities > Commodities Update — OPEC’s quota hike all but irrelevant to oil price outlookMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Focus — The GCC’s fiscal plans may prove unsustainableCommodities > Commodities Update — OPEC sidelined as global slowdown offsets fears over IranGlobal Economics > Global Markets Chart Book — A chink of light at the end of a torrid monthCommodities > Commodities Chart Book — Markets clutching at straws
Commodities > Commodities Update — Brent-WTI spread returning to realityCommodities > Commodities Update — Can China's demand offset the impact of the euro crisis?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Focus — Russia's new oil tax: radical reform or damp squib?Commodities > Commodities Update — How much might conflict with Iran add to oil prices?Commodities > Commodities Chart Book — Fragile recovery already falteringGlobal Economics > Capital Markets Analyst — Too little, too lateMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Qatar hedges its betsCommodities > Commodities Update — Are commodities still a distinct asset class?Commodities > Commodities Analyst — Poor demand prospects mean prices have further to fallCommodities > Commodities Update — Brent to fall further despite index rebasing (and Iran)
Commodities > Commodities Update — Brent to fall to $85 per barrel in 2012Middle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Bahrain's GDP continues to grow despite the social unrestCommodities > Commodities Chart Book — Defying gravityMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Will a fall in the oil price affect Saudi Arabia’s spending plans?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia's public finances not as strong as they seemCommodities > Commodities Update — Libyan regime change to undermine oil prices furtherCommodities > Commodities Update — What next for oil prices?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Weekly — Asia would benefit from a further fall in oil pricesMiddle East & North Africa Economics > Middle East Economic Updates — Can the Gulf economies withstand an oil price shock?Global Economics > Global Markets Chart Book — US Treasury yields plummet despite debt spat
Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Ecuador: At the mercy of oil pricesCommodities > Commodities Update — IEA pledge should help cap oil pricesCommodities > Commodities Update — Libyan end-game to knock at least $10 off oil pricesGlobal Economics > Global Economics Update — Have oil prices fallen enough to fuel a global recovery?Commodities > Commodities Update — Oil prices to fall further (and not just because of the IEA)Commodities > Commodities Data Response — OPEC Quotas (Jun.)Commodities > Commodities Update — Gulf fiscal pressures need not mean higher oil pricesCommodities > Commodities Update — What next for oil prices?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia: where's the oil price boost?Global Economics > Capital Markets Analyst — The end of QE2 – expect the unexpected
Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia: No sign of a boost from higher oil prices... yetEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Focus — How does Russia benefit from higher oil prices?US Economics > US Economics Weekly — What does $100pb oil mean for the US?Latin America Economics > Latin America Update — Assessing the winners and losers from the oil price spikeThis article appears in multiple services — Oil price rise comes at a bad timeGlobal Economics > Global Markets Chart Book — Dollar continues to languishGlobal Economics > Global Economics Update — How does this oil price spike compare with history?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Chart Book — Oil prices compound inflation concernsJapan Economics > Japan Economics Weekly — Another headwind Japan could do withoutEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Who is most vulnerable to high oil prices?
Global Economics > Global Markets Update — Have oil prices already overshot?Global Economics > Global Economics Update — Oil spike alone unlikely to cause a global recessionGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — What does the Libyan crisis mean for oil prices?This article appears in multiple services — Oil prices another brake on the economic recoveryGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Oil prices to drop to $60pb in 2011Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia to get a near-term boost from higher oil pricesGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Commodity super-cycle, or bubble?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Russia: crunch time approaching for the CBREmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Downside risks to oil mean ruble trouble here to stayChina Economics > China Economics Update — What's happening to China's commodity demand?
Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Update — Oil prices still set to drag on Russian recoveryGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Oil prices still set to drop back in the second halfGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Oil prices to fall back to $50pb by end-2010US Economics > US Economics Weekly — Higher oil prices versus lower labour costsGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Does it matter which currency oil is priced in?Global Economics > Global Markets Update — Gas is too cheap relative to oilGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — How credible is OPEC's new oil price target?Global Economics > Global Markets Update — What next for oil prices?Global Economics > Global Markets Update — How low could oil prices go?Global Economics > Global Markets Update — OPEC cuts, but markets take little notice
Global Economics > Global Markets Update — OPEC output cuts to provide limited support for oil pricesUS Economics > US Economics Focus — The road to deflation?Emerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Focus — Will falling oil prices halt Russia's boom?Global Economics > Global Markets Update — Gold fails to shine as oil prices return to earthGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — OPEC to hold official quotas, trim productionEmerging Europe Economics > Emerging Europe Economics Focus — Have record oil prices hit Russian manufacturing?Global Economics > Global Markets Focus — Can speculation drive up oil prices without a rise in inventories?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Where next for Chinese fuel prices?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Easing inflation concerns behind Chinese fuel price hikeGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Latest oil price spike looks like a bubble about to burst
China Economics > China Economics Focus — Will China’s fuel subsidies be the next to go?Emerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Focus — Will China's fuel subsidies be the next to go?This article appears in multiple services — Oil’s fiscal benefits dwarfed by threat of economic downturnEmerging Asia Economics > Emerging Asia Economics Update — Indonesia: more tightening in the pipelineGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Policy changes to dampen Asian demand for oilGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Is gold now too cheap relative to oil?Global Economics > Global Markets Update — Falling dollar obscures weakening oil market fundamentalsGlobal Economics > Global Markets Focus — Oil fundamentals will bring prices back down to earthGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — Winter delays the easing of oil prices, for nowGlobal Economics > Global Markets Update — What next for oil and gold?
This article appears in multiple services — Surging oil price won't stop interest rates falling a long wayThis article appears in multiple services — Black gold or black death? (Q4 04)European Economics > European Economics Focus — The impact of oil prices on euro-zone inflationUK Economics > UK Economics Focus — Oil prices no major threat to UK inflation outlookUK Economics > UK Economics Focus — The Furore over Q1 GDP – Is Oil the Answer?UK Economics > UK Economics Focus — Oil price fall to take ¼% off inflation