Rodrigo Rato quote: "oil prices have become certainly a threat to the world economy."

Oil prices have certainly become a threat for the world economy.
RODRIGO RATO We are certainly seeing the influence of higher oil prices on the U.S. economy.
KOICHIRO SUZUKI We certainly have not been helped by gold and oil prices.
MARSHALL FRONT I have to admit that the rise in oil prices is having an impact on the Chinese economy.
ZHU ZHIXIN The high oil prices are surely not wholesome for the economy.
AXEL WEBER Oil prices are effectively a tax and we want a low-tax global economy. I am happier with lower price...
EDWARD MENASHY Factors in the U.S. will keep moving oil prices. The U.S. will continue to import oil products to fe...
HISAO SATO Oil prices at current record levels will have some negative impact on the economy and all levels of ...
XU DINGMING Even without the political threat, we expect only 12.5 million tourist arrivals this year due mainly...
APICHART SANKARY Sentiment is drifting higher on softer oil prices. All eyes remain on energy. As long as oil prices ...
BEN ROGOFF Higher oil prices will raise material costs and that is a blow to the U.S. economy. Exporters are th...
ATSUSHI OSA Oil above $70 and the threat of a weakening U.S. economy are going to shake out those hangers-on in ...
ANGUS GLUSKIE

So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy.
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Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in...
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And then you might decide that the country can just spend maybe years or decades to regain that cred...
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We have believed for many years, much earlier than anyone else was talking about this issue, that it...
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I think the Chinese authorities, one, clearly recognize the advantage to move to a more flexible mon...
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There is very strong demand and we don't see that demand receding. Prices are not going back to the ...
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There was a consensus, at least among the two big parties, that reforms were crucial.
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The prospect of the fund declining to provide financial support would strengthen the incentives to i...
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In Europe we think that the current policy of the ECB is appropriate... At least that is until there...
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We see a recovery in Europe, not very acute but a recovery, and we see a more broad-based recovery i...
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We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able...
RODRIGO RATO Higher oil prices continue to pose threats to the stock market. Weaker consumer sentiment raises con...
CHOI CHANG HOON People were thinking that, if the oil refineries take a direct hit, energy prices would shoot up and...
GEORGE GONCALVES I don't think anyone can speculate what will happen with respect to oil prices and gas prices be...
KEN SALAZAR The government should reconsider the issue, as the current model has made the country's economy depe...
INGILAB AHMADOV People are really just focusing on oil prices and using models to figure out what the impact will be...
AZIZ MCMAHON If oil stays around $60, it shouldn't stop the S&P 500 from climbing, considering the strength of th...
JACQUES PORTA It's fairly safe to say that the trade deficit may have peaked now that oil prices are falling and t...
BERNARD BAUMOHL You have lower oil prices, you have a healthy employment situation and you have a consumer that is s...
GORDON FOWLER As energy prices have spiked and world demand increased, the United States' reliance on oil controll...
DAN GAINOR

While the focus of recent international attention has rightly been on the tragic events in the U.S.,...
GORDON BROWN The rise in world oil prices has been larger than anyone forecast.
GEORGE OSBORNE International oil prices have shifted to a higher level permanently.
CAMERON BAGRIE

You know, oil prices from 2007, on the strength of a very robust global economy and a very robust em...
REX TILLERSON I am certainly worried about oil prices but not worried about indigenous manufacturing inflation whi...
ABHEEK BARUA The continued weakness in a number of components of the index suggests that it's more than just high...
LAKSHMAN ACHUTHAN If the Saudi system goes down, then you will have a real problem, and for oil prices the sky is the ...
FAREED MOHAMEDI We have a remarkably resilient economy. It's taken hits from a hurricane, and increased oil prices, ...
CLIFF BREWIS Galveston was down and out when the state economy shifted from agriculture to oil in 1901. Houston w...
CASEY GREENE Most of that increase they note is due to high world oil prices. The same study reflects that ethano...
BOB STALLMAN The transition from a world of expanding oil to one
of shrinking oil will be a shift of seismi...
LESTER BROWN it will not hesitate to take this step to plug any possible shortage in supplies, especially when we...
SHEIKH AHMAD This was because of high oil prices and a weak euro. It was a surprise, but it doesn't offer as many...
MANUELA PREUSCHL The outlook for Asia Pacific's aviation industry in 2006 remains fairly positive although the burden...
ANDREW HERDMAN The outlook for Asia-Pacific's aviation industry in 2006 remains fairly positive, although the burde...
ANDREW HERDMAN If we had 70.0 dollars per barrel on oil prices in the midst of a recession, I would be very worried...
JULIAN JESSOP Those high oil prices are a burden on U.S. families, on firms' production costs. But the good news i...
BEN S. BERNANKE The current level of oil prices is simply unsustainable...to keep the price at these levels would me...
JULIAN LEE The spurt in world oil prices is totally unjustified as the oil producing nations are exploiting hig...
ALAN JOHNSON We sometimes forget that the U.S. economy is a quarter of all world demand for oil, so if it slows d...
DON DRUMMOND The economy was pretty much firing on all cylinders, and the second quarter showed us still on a goo...
LYNN REASER High oil prices are a concerning factor. We have to watch them carefully.
SADAKAZU TANIGAKI Treasuries are near the levels where investors think they offer value. Core inflation looks calm, so...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA We expect a colder weather in the next two weeks, so heating oil prices and natural gas prices will ...
GORDON KWAN You've had not only a steady rise in actual oil and gas prices, but you have had a steady rise in th...
GEOFF KIEBURTZ In general, the economy is proving to be resilient to energy and gas price pressure. It's on a growt...
MICHAEL ENGLUND Russia does not have a modern economy: it's a petro-power. The only thing it sells that the worl...
KATHLEEN TROIA MCFARLAND You just have to have a threat there to worry markets and they (buyers) want to lock in prices.
GREG ALBRECHT We've got a great economy by world standards, but we are becoming less competitive by the day becaus...
SEAN RANDOLPH Right now, [our] leading indicators clearly show that the U.S. economy is in a window of vulnerabili...
LAKSHMAN ACHUTHAN Companies appear to have turned cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices, w...
KENJI ARATA The longer the oil prices stay at this level, the more of a weight it puts on the market. That said,...
JOE LIRO As long as we don't have another storm coming into the Gulf, I expect oil prices to fall slightly. I...
ANETTE EINARSEN The details are not as important as the overall message, which is that to the extent that the U.S. e...
IAN SHEPHERDSON

Record high gas prices are burning holes in peoples; pockets and harming our economy. They are squee...
LANE EVANS It was not great, just good. The consumer spent a little better than many expected. Consumer confide...
DAN POOLE

Lower oil prices won't, by themselves, topple the mullahs in Iran. But it's significant that...
JAMES SUROWIECKI Crude oil prices are the major determinant of gasoline prices.
JAMES WELLS Inflation is still a real and present threat to the economy.
JOSEPH TAN Oil prices have continued to move higher and equities have apparently taken it badly.
DANIEL KATZIVE The U.K. tried to cool off the housing market and slow their economy a bit, and they're caught in a ...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH It certainly is a threat.
PAUL AIKEN All of a sudden there's a big stimulus to the economy - interest rates are down, money supply has gr...
BOB TURNER This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expect...
ALI AL This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expect...
ALI AL NIMESH Iran is starting to loom in the picture as a threat to oil capacity.
CRAIG RUSSELL Underlying the rise in prices is a strong world economy. The IEA is showing that demand continues to...
EUGENE X. HODGE Oil continues to dominate trade, with crude at or near the highs. Worries remain about how high pric...
JOE SUNDERMAN

Economic confidence is weak because of high oil prices, but all that will change once oil is back do...
DAVID BROWN The shrinking trade balance isn't a bad thing because it's partly a result of strong domestic demand...
TAKUJI AIDA In the big oil shocks that really damaged the economy, the tax on the consumer was many times more t...
ETHAN HARRIS What that says is that even though crude oil prices are at near-record highs, gasoline prices are mu...
DAVID HACKETT Something's fishy when the Bush administration delays a report showing no improvement in fuel econom...
DANIEL BECKER

... the flexibility of our market-driven economy has allowed us, thus far, to weather reasonably wel...
ALAN GREENSPAN As oil prices have gone up, you get this increased desire to get out onto the new frontiers of oil. ...
MARLO RAYNOLDS The labor market situation won't dramatically improve and oil prices are still a problem. Relatively...
JUERGEN MICHELS Soaring gold and oil prices will be accompanied by soaring interest rates and inflation. The conveni...
DAN DENNING Higher oil prices will drive up sentiment for oil stocks.
SALLY YEO We have fear of higher oil prices and the lower dollar against the yen.
CHARLES REINHARD Aside from the effects of high oil prices, growth in imports in general can be interpreted as a sign...
KOJI KOBAYASHI The market has every excuse in the world to be down right now -- higher oil prices, higher interest ...
EDWARD BRETSCHER Sugar prices in the past few months have pulled back because of the weaker oil price. Now that oil i...
CHRISTOPH EIBL There are some indicators suggesting a bit of a slowdown. That could cause the Fed to pause, ... The...
BRIAN STINE There are some indicators suggesting a bit of a slowdown. That could cause the Fed to pause. The key...
BRIAN STINE The first half of the year was impacted by pessimism about oil prices and the threat of a soft patch...
WILLIAM HUMMER

supply and demand price for oil stands at around $27, so $5 to $6 (of the current price) is pure spe...
PETER HITCHENS For the yen it's much to do with oil prices. High oil prices are an unambiguous negative for all Asi...
DAVID MANN The declining price of gasoline echoes a recent drop in crude oil prices. The drop in oil appears to...
KRIS LATHAN

oil prices have become certainly a threat to the world economy.

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