May
07
2008
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BBC NEWS | Business | Oil price ‘may hit $200 a barrel’
200 oil? Oh my! It seems like just yesterday everyone was speculating oil would ever reach $100, now some say it could hit $200 within six months! The primary culprit? China, where continued growth in output is expected to push energy prices ever higher
tags: oil prices, economics, inflation
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Economics Roundtable
Latest updates from 137 of the top economics blogs out there. If you following dozens of different blogs it too exhausting for you, this is the ONE place you can got to get updates from the best of the bunch!
tags: economics, blogs
About the author: Jason Welker teaches International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement Economics at Zurich International School in Switzerland. In addition to publishing various online resources for economics students and teachers, Jason developed the online version of the Economics course for the IB and is has authored two Economics textbooks: Pearson Baccalaureate’s Economics for the IB Diploma and REA’s AP Macroeconomics Crash Course.
Jason is a native of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and is a passionate adventurer, who considers himself a skier / mountain biker who teaches Economics in his free time. He and his wife keep a ski chalet in the mountains of Northern Idaho, which now that they live in the Swiss Alps gets far too little use.
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