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Oil prices have certainly become a threat for the world economy.


Rodrigo Rato

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oil prices have become certainly a threat to the world economy.
RODRIGO RATO We are certainly seeing the influence of higher oil prices on the U.S. economy.
KOICHIRO SUZUKI The high oil prices are surely not wholesome for the economy.
AXEL WEBER We certainly have not been helped by gold and oil prices.
MARSHALL FRONT Oil prices are effectively a tax and we want a low-tax global economy. I am happier with lower price...
EDWARD MENASHY I have to admit that the rise in oil prices is having an impact on the Chinese economy.
ZHU ZHIXIN Oil prices at current record levels will have some negative impact on the economy and all levels of ...
XU DINGMING Factors in the U.S. will keep moving oil prices. The U.S. will continue to import oil products to fe...
HISAO SATO Sentiment is drifting higher on softer oil prices. All eyes remain on energy. As long as oil prices ...
BEN ROGOFF People are really just focusing on oil prices and using models to figure out what the impact will be...
AZIZ MCMAHON So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy.
RODRIGO RATO Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in...
RODRIGO RATO And then you might decide that the country can just spend maybe years or decades to regain that cred...
RODRIGO RATO We have believed for many years, much earlier than anyone else was talking about this issue, that it...
RODRIGO RATO I think the Chinese authorities, one, clearly recognize the advantage to move to a more flexible mon...
RODRIGO RATO There is very strong demand and we don't see that demand receding. Prices are not going back to the ...
RODRIGO RATO There was a consensus, at least among the two big parties, that reforms were crucial.
RODRIGO RATO The prospect of the fund declining to provide financial support would strengthen the incentives to i...
RODRIGO RATO In Europe we think that the current policy of the ECB is appropriate... At least that is until there...
RODRIGO RATO We see a recovery in Europe, not very acute but a recovery, and we see a more broad-based recovery i...
RODRIGO RATO We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able...
RODRIGO RATO Even without the political threat, we expect only 12.5 million tourist arrivals this year due mainly...
APICHART SANKARY If the Saudi system goes down, then you will have a real problem, and for oil prices the sky is the ...
FAREED MOHAMEDI 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 People were thinking that, if the oil refineries take a direct hit, energy prices would shoot up and...
GEORGE GONCALVES You have lower oil prices, you have a healthy employment situation and you have a consumer that is s...
GORDON FOWLER Higher oil prices will raise material costs and that is a blow to the U.S. economy. Exporters are th...
ATSUSHI OSA The government should reconsider the issue, as the current model has made the country's economy depe...
INGILAB AHMADOV If oil stays around $60, it shouldn't stop the S&P 500 from climbing, considering the strength of th...
JACQUES PORTA Oil above $70 and the threat of a weakening U.S. economy are going to shake out those hangers-on in ...
ANGUS GLUSKIE As energy prices have spiked and world demand increased, the United States' reliance on oil controll...
DAN GAINOR I don't think anyone can speculate what will happen with respect to oil prices and gas prices be...
KEN SALAZAR Higher oil prices continue to pose threats to the stock market. Weaker consumer sentiment raises con...
CHOI CHANG HOON 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 Higher oil prices will drive up sentiment for oil stocks.
SALLY YEO Treasuries are near the levels where investors think they offer value. Core inflation looks calm, so...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA It's fairly safe to say that the trade deficit may have peaked now that oil prices are falling and t...
BERNARD BAUMOHL 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 This was because of high oil prices and a weak euro. It was a surprise, but it doesn't offer as many...
MANUELA PREUSCHL 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 International oil prices have shifted to a higher level permanently.
CAMERON BAGRIE We have a remarkably resilient economy. It's taken hits from a hurricane, and increased oil prices, ...
CLIFF BREWIS The spurt in world oil prices is totally unjustified as the oil producing nations are exploiting hig...
ALAN JOHNSON You know, oil prices from 2007, on the strength of a very robust global economy and a very robust em...
REX TILLERSON For the yen it's much to do with oil prices. High oil prices are an unambiguous negative for all Asi...
DAVID MANN 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 decline in oil prices is a desirable scenario for exporter stocks.
HIDEYUKI OOKOSHI The transition from a world of expanding oil to one
of shrinking oil will be a shift of seismi...
LESTER BROWN Most of that increase they note is due to high world oil prices. The same study reflects that ethano...
BOB STALLMAN supply and demand price for oil stands at around $27, so $5 to $6 (of the current price) is pure spe...
PETER HITCHENS ... the flexibility of our market-driven economy has allowed us, thus far, to weather reasonably wel...
ALAN GREENSPAN it will not hesitate to take this step to plug any possible shortage in supplies, especially when we...
SHEIKH AHMAD Galveston was down and out when the state economy shifted from agriculture to oil in 1901. Houston w...
CASEY GREENE Right now, [our] leading indicators clearly show that the U.S. economy is in a window of vulnerabili...
LAKSHMAN ACHUTHAN The current level of oil prices is simply unsustainable...to keep the price at these levels would me...
JULIAN LEE Oil damps growth everywhere but the high oil price may well be hurting Asia and Japan a lot more. Oi...
ADRIAN SCHMIDT The economy was pretty much firing on all cylinders, and the second quarter showed us still on a goo...
LYNN REASER It was not great, just good. The consumer spent a little better than many expected. Consumer confide...
DAN POOLE We expect a colder weather in the next two weeks, so heating oil prices and natural gas prices will ...
GORDON KWAN 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 Russia does not have a modern economy: it's a petro-power. The only thing it sells that the worl...
KATHLEEN TROIA MCFARLAND It certainly is a threat.
PAUL AIKEN There is further weakness ahead for consumers. House prices are falling, home construction is soft, ...
JARROD KERR We have seen record levels for natural gas prices. It would have been impossible to predict that cru...
BRYAN BRADSHAW High oil prices are a concerning factor. We have to watch them carefully.
SADAKAZU TANIGAKI 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 The longer the oil prices stay at this level, the more of a weight it puts on the market. That said,...
JOE LIRO Oil prices are slipping, and that's generally good news for the market.
JEFF KLEINTOP We've got a great economy by world standards, but we are becoming less competitive by the day becaus...
SEAN RANDOLPH Companies appear to have turned cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices, w...
KENJI ARATA Strip out higher oil prices, and Europe doesn't have an inflation problem. We're still bullish for t...
STUART THOMSON In general, the economy is proving to be resilient to energy and gas price pressure. It's on a growt...
MICHAEL ENGLUND What that says is that even though crude oil prices are at near-record highs, gasoline prices are mu...
DAVID HACKETT Record high gas prices are burning holes in peoples; pockets and harming our economy. They are squee...
LANE EVANS As long as we don't have another storm coming into the Gulf, I expect oil prices to fall slightly. I...
ANETTE EINARSEN Frankly, we believe natural gas prices would have dropped more this winter, had it not been for $60+...
CATHERINE ELDER The labor market situation won't dramatically improve and oil prices are still a problem. Relatively...
JUERGEN MICHELS The U.K. tried to cool off the housing market and slow their economy a bit, and they're caught in a ...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH The details are not as important as the overall message, which is that to the extent that the U.S. e...
IAN SHEPHERDSON There will be just too much risk of geopolitical shocks in 2006 for oil prices to fall sharply and i...
CHARLES LIEBERMAN All of a sudden there's a big stimulus to the economy - interest rates are down, money supply has gr...
BOB TURNER It is unfair to blame China for rising international oil prices.
LU JIANHUA The first half of the year was impacted by pessimism about oil prices and the threat of a soft patch...
WILLIAM HUMMER We have fear of higher oil prices and the lower dollar against the yen.
CHARLES REINHARD 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 You just have to have a threat there to worry markets and they (buyers) want to lock in prices.
GREG ALBRECHT A mild winter has allowed the U.S. to avoid much higher energy prices, particularly for natural gas ...
MARSHALL VEST High prices may not be enough of an incentive for risky developments in conventional oil, let alone ...
ANTHONY ANDREWS Oil prices have continued to move higher and equities have apparently taken it badly.
DANIEL KATZIVE Economic confidence is weak because of high oil prices, but all that will change once oil is back do...
DAVID BROWN Oil continues to dominate trade, with crude at or near the highs. Worries remain about how high pric...
JOE SUNDERMAN Inflation is still a real and present threat to the economy.
JOSEPH TAN Soaring gold and oil prices will be accompanied by soaring interest rates and inflation. The conveni...
DAN DENNING The threat of a strike is certainly going to raise a lot of anxiety for Ottawa residents.
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