Gas is an important productive resource in the world. Driving cars‚ heating buildings‚ producing electricity‚ people all need gas. Therefore‚ gas is directly related to people’s normal life and the global economy. Recently‚ due to the fights between Israel and the Hezbollah guerrilla‚ the Middle East political and economic situation has been deteriorating‚ which has led to the continuous hikes of gas prices. Since gas plays an important role in our economy‚ people should understand that the high
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PETROLEUM PRICES‚ TAXATION AND SUBSIDIES IN INDIA The views expressed in this Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views or policy of the International Energy Agency or of its individual member countries. Your comments are welcome‚ directed to india@iea.org June 2009 ©OECD/IEA‚ 2009 The current Indian system of effectively subsidised petroleum product prices has significant implications for the emergence of India as a major global energy consumer‚
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A rise in global oil prices by $ 10 per barrel would reduce India’s economic growth by 0.2 percentage points and also affect the country’s current account deficit‚ Goldman Sach said. "A VAR (value-at-risk) analysis suggests that a $ 10 increase in oil would reduce GDP growth by 0.2 percentage point‚" Goldman Sachs said in its latest edition of ’Asia Economics Analyst’. India on Monday voiced serious concern over the rising crude oil prices‚ which have touched a two-year high‚ and said it could
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OIL PRICE SHOCKS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE IMPACTS OF OIL PRICE MOVEMENTS IN MALAYSIA AND THE UK ECONOMIES Mohammad Helmi Hidthiir‚ Mukhriz Izraf Azman Aziz and Wan Roshidah Fadzim Faculty of Economics Universiti Utara Malaysia Abstract The study investigates the relationship between changes in crude oil prices and Malaysia and the UK macro-economy. A multivariate VAR analysis is carried out among five key macroeconomic variables: real gross domestic product‚ short term interest rate‚ real effective
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FMCG firms in a fix over pricing strategy | | | | Some relief is on the way for fast-moving consumer goods( FMCG) companies‚ with prices of crude oil‚ wheat‚ milk and palm oil either on the decline or stabilising. Even as flexible packaging prices — which had become a new headache for FMCG companies — may come down on the back of stable crude oil prices‚ the verdict on production costs is still unclear. While palm oil prices have crashed by almost 40 per cent‚ wheat and milk rates are
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Market Analysis for Electric Vehicles in India:- India National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020 expects 5-7 million electric vehicles (EVs) running on the roads by 2020. The demand for electric vehicles in India is driven by high oil price forecasts‚ and an unsaturated growing demand for personal passenger cars. The transport sector accounts for one-third of the total crude oil consumption and the road transportation accounts for more than 80% of this consumption. India’s consumption of crude
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Hi guys‚ my name is Betty. I am the lead of my group today. I am goanna talk about fuel prices. The issue of fuel is very complex. First‚ what is fuel? It is material such as coal‚ gas‚ or oil that is burned to produce heat or power. And these 3 energies occupy the major parts of fuel use. In the past few years‚ fuel prices went up rapidly. Each country is very sensitive on the price. What causes fuel prices to rise and fall? For instance‚ let us have a look at oil. There are two main reasons
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Benchmark Assignment: Implementation of the IOM Future of Nursing Report In a formal paper of 1‚000-1‚250 words discuss the work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee Initiative on the Future of Nursing and the Institute of Medicine research that led to the IOM report‚ “Future of Nursing: Leading Change‚ Advancing Health.” Identify the importance of the IOM “Future of Nursing” report related to nursing practice‚ nursing education
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Fuel Hedging A Strategy for Air Carriers to Combat Fuel Hike Index Jet Fuel – The Nemesis of Airlines In the year 2008‚ the growth of global aviation industry received a major bolt from the fear of global economic slowdown and the rise in crude oil prices. Though the global economic uncertainties impacted the business of airlines‚ but the steep surge in crude prices has changed the financial equations of the airline across the world‚ with India being no exception. In fact over the previous
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Gas prices 538852 Fletchers Meadow S.S Fluctuating Gas price Gasoline has become an essential part of life‚ something in which many of us have become dependent on. The price of gas is closely watched by the millions of consumers‚ and with the fluctuating prices it has many of us feeling drained‚ and always asking a common question; why do gas prices rise and fall? There are several factors that cause gas prices to fluctuate. One factor being the price of crude oil itself. Crude oil is used
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