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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Why Oil Price Increases Have Hurt Less

This blog entry at the Wall Street Journal cites data and a possible reason for the economy's ability to absorb the oil price increases we have seen for the last several years. The short answer - a weaker US dollar and solid global economic growth generated export revenues that nearly matched extra amount spent on oil imports.

Read the blog entry here.

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