Sentences with phrase «soaring oil prices»

He was one of the first economists to accurately predict soaring oil prices back in 2000 and is now one of the world's most sought - after energy experts.

But, in 1973, soaring oil prices pushed the country into recession.

LONDON Higher output and soaring oil prices helped European majors Royal Dutch Shell and Total to begin 2018 on a high note with better than expected first - quarter results on Thursday.

Looking for something, well, boring to invest in at a time of soaring oil prices, Middle East unrest, concern about inflation and so on?

The economic recovery was well under way, Premier Rachel Notley's treasurer said with his gap - toothed grin — and soon, he added, Alberta would come out with a budget that showed the NDP government's restraint and point the way back to the balanced budgets that soaring oil prices used to make so easy.

The answer may be that the link between energy inputs and food prices suddenly makes soaring oil prices a double - edged sword in the world's largest food importing region.

Gordon Brown met with oil industry leaders this morning to address growing concerns about soaring oil prices.

A couple of years later, after the industry was turned upside down by soaring oil prices and economic turmoil, governments began mandating tough new limits on fuel economy and carbon - dioxide emissions.

Rising energy demands due to rapid industrialization, combined with soaring oil prices and worrying levels of pollution leave many Asian countries but one choice: diversify their energy sources.The region is increasingly turning to renewable energy.

LONDON (Reuters)- Higher output and soaring oil prices helped European majors Royal Dutch Shell RDAs.L and Total (TOTF.PA) to begin 2018 on a high note with better than expected first - quarter results on Thursday.

Soaring oil prices helped Woertz, who runs refining and marketing, rack up more than $ 1 billion in profits and increase margins in 2003.

LONDON, April 26 Higher output and soaring oil prices helped European majors Royal Dutch Shell and Total to begin 2018 on a high note with better than expected first - quarter results on Thursday.

In its report for 2000, the Worldwatch Institute cited the dangers it had foreseen in 1984 — «record rates of population growth, soaring oil prices, debilitating levels of international debt and extensive damage to forests from the new phenomenon of acid rain» — and lamented that «we are about to enter a new century having solved few of these problems.»