Not exact matches
America might be on its way to become a net
oil exporter, but there's no reason why this should
get in the way of building pipelines that connect different types of
oil plays to the refiners best equipped to turn their crude into the petroleum products that feed North America's
economy and the world's.
Getting landlocked Alberta's
oil and gas to foreign buyers obviously serves that province's interests, yet it is crucial to the national
economy as well — as the job stats prove.
NEW YORK, N.Y. —
Oil traders
got what they wanted Wednesday: another big move by the Federal Reserve to stimulate the slow - growing U.S.
economy.
The global
economy is a giant, well -
oiled machine that's about to
get gummed up.
Arguably more concerning is the fact that these dropping
oil prices indicate a slowing global
economy, and that we are potentially already in a deflationary spiral and admit no wit or wisdom to
get out.
The cumulative national debt of these countries may as well be denominated in barrels of
oil instead of euros, because millions of barrels of
oil is what will be needed to
get those
economies growing again.
PIGS don't
get to burn 19 million barrels a day of
oil because their
economies are shrinking.
August 30, 2016 — The effects of large
oil price shocks on the Canadian
economy are complex, as is the best response of monetary policy, but
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get the entire
economy off
oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
As for inflation in general, Fed Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer has said that there is «good reason» to believe that inflation will move back up to the Fed's annual target of 2 % as the US
economy's untapped capacity
gets used up and as the effect of the big dip in
oil prices in the second half of 2014 wears off.
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And to do that we need to do three things:
get the country's spending in check with firm financial controls, raise money for targeted investment in much needed infrastructure; and see us diversify the
economy from a damaging dependence on
oil.»
Minimising output disruptions in the Niger delta is key to growth in Nigeria, which relies on
oil revenues for infrastructure investments to diversify the
economy, Udoma said, explaining that «you have to use what you have to
get what you want.»
«But this does not mean that the
economy was diversified in order to
get forex from other sources apart from crude
oil.
«Teachout doesn't
get it; new taxes on home heating
oil, propane, gas, diesel and electricity would be the final nail in the coffin for the upstate
economy,» Faso said.
When it
got to the turn of the Council of Elders, the regional chair spoke, Hon Hackman spoke, I spoke and I spoke on the
economy, but you don't talk about the
economy by starting with the resource location;... I started by talking about how poorly this
economy has been managed that we have gone from GHS9.4 bn debt to GHS110bn debt at the time, and how growth, without
oil, was 1.9 bn and had dwindled to about 4 % etc.,... And I said something which I've said in this room: that Ghana is not poor and that the resource base of this country is found in five regions and I mentioned the regions specifically because I was making a strong economic argument.
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The
economy is expected to rebound in the third quarter as
oil production recovers, rebuilding commences in Alberta, and consumer spending
gets an additional lift from Canada Child Benefit payments.
We already use very little coal, and we're running hard to slow, and then lower our use of
oil & gas so that our
economy keeps rolling, and people's houses are still livable, when
oil, and then gas
get really expensive, not this wimpy
oil rise we've seen lately.
2) Low
oil prices mean difficult - to - decarbonize sectors of the
economy — like long - haul trucking and aviation —
get even more difficult to decarbonize on a relative basis, increasing the demand for indirect GHG abatement options (such as CDR).
If the U.S.
gets on fuel
economy and fuel plants we could eliminate 4 million barrels per day of OPEC
oil.
According to some attorneys, the motives are quite clear — hoping to
get big payoffs from
oil companies, without disrupting the
economy.
Are they stalling until the
oil giants can figure out how to
get in on the hydrogen
economy??
He «subscribes» to me through google alerts, so if I post an article on energy, he'll
get an email and read my article — that's one of the reasons I wrote «Peak
Oil and the Preservation of Knowledge», «Peak Soil: Why Cellulosic and other Biofuels are Not Sustainable and a Threat to America's National Security», «The Hydrogen
Economy — Energy and Economic Black Hole», etc..
This side of the debate argues that any attempt to
get rid of coal and
oil will cause an economic disaster; it might even cripple the global
economy.
A spokesman for the US Government's Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)- which Holdren directs - said «the administration's primary focus is still to seek comprehensive energy legislation that can
get us closer to a clean energy
economy, and can create green jobs while reducing dependence on foreign
oil.»
But Canada
gets richer no matter whether it sells its
oil to American or Chinese consumers, and its newfound wealth spills over to the U.S.
economy regardless.
As the U.N. Council approved new sanctions which went against North Korean
economy by capping imports of crude
oil and banning condensates and natural gas, the hacking activity might just
get a newfound impetus to sustain its financial requirement.
I think the
economy would be much better off with 99 % of the population
getting a 1k a year (net) infusion of cash as opposed to a couple hundred thousand
oil and gas people losing their jobs.
The dizzying ascent in world
oil prices threatens to turn the good times into bad for the U.S.
economy — and our housing markets could
get caught in the middle as policy bodies attempt to keep the
oil situation in check.
Ryan discusses the death of Osama Bin Laden; Ryan reviews the economic news of the week; Ryan notices the correlation between increased home sales and interest rate drops; Louis notes we can't expect the housing market to be supported by further decreases in rates as they are already near historic lows; Ryan explains that interest rates change once every four hours; Ryan notes the difference between
getting a quote and being locked in to an interest rate; Ryan advises the importance of keeping in touch with your mortgage lender; Louis notes that interest rates change a lot faster than home prices; Ryan notes that the consumer confidence was up, Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's decision to keep interest rates where they are and to continue the $ 600 billion QE2 program; Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's view that inflation is nascent; Louis notes that not only does the Fed not see inflation that exists but disclaims any responsibility for it; Louis asserts that there is a correlation between
oil prices and Fed policy; Louis discusses Ben Bernanke's assertion that the Fed can't control
oil prices but that they somehow can control the impact of higher
oil prices on the rest of the
economy; Louis also remarks on Bernanke's view of the dollar - the claim that a strong dollar can be achieved through the Fed's current policy as it is their belief that they are creating a sound
economy and therefore a sound dollar; Louis notes the irony of the Fed chastising Congress» spendthrift ways — if the Fed did not monetize the debt, Congress could» nt spend; Louis noted that as Bernanke spoke the prices of gold and silver rose as it seemed that the Fed has no interest in cutting off the easy money; the current Fed policy will keep interest rates low; Ryan notes that the Fed knows that they can't let interest rates rise because of the housing mess; Louis notes that the Fed has a Hobson's Choice - either keep rates low or let interest rates rise and cut off the recovery.