The petroleum reserve is not a political reserve -- and raiding it won't lower fuel prices in the long run,

It's not an avalanche of lower prices, but it's better than it has been.

Whatever occurs, it is imperative that you do not overreact.

If fuel prices had not risen to record levels, we would have achieved it.

The overall figures are lower-than-expected, not only because of the catastrophe claims, but also because of the reserve additions.

It's not that manufacturers are unduly pessimistic, but they are contending with unprecedented challenges that affect their outlook.