Posted AT 9:00 PM EDT on 13/05/08
The new realities of record oil
OTTAWA — Emerging economies are contributing to record oil prices by subsidizing demand in their home markets as they seek to shelter their populations from the impact of crippling fuel costs, the International Energy Agency says in a new report.
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