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Asia/Pacific
Energy Supply Chokepoints and Vulnerabilities
Chokepoints in the Global Oil Market
Energy Shortages Hampering Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asia/Pacific : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategy : Markets : Defense Policy and Terrorism : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Prices
Oil Sells Off on U.S. and EZ Economy Fears
Oil Benchmarks: GSCI to Increase Brent Weighting
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Demand
Global Oil Demand Weakening; IEA and OPEC Cut Forecasts
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Europe
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Central Asia: Energy Sector
Cracks Appearing in Kazakhstan's Political Scene?
Has Azerbaijan's Energy Sector Peaked?
Commonwealth of Independent States : Emerging Europe and CIS : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Europe : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil and Gas Sector
M&A in the Commodities Sector: Uranium Projects Get Go Ahead Despite Fukushima
Canada : Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
Oil Prices
Oil Sells Off on U.S. and EZ Economy Fears
Oil Benchmarks: GSCI to Increase Brent Weighting
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Demand
Global Oil Demand Weakening; IEA and OPEC Cut Forecasts
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Latin America
Venezuela: Key Sectors
What is the Role of PdVSA in the Venezuelan President's Agenda?
Where Do Foreign Oil Companies Stand in Venezuela?
Venezuela : Latin America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Brazil: Key Sectors
What Will the Libra Oil Discovery Mean for Petrobras?
Can Brazil's Infrastructure Handle the World Cup and the Olympic Games?
Brazil : Emerging Markets : Latin America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Prices
Oil Sells Off on U.S. and EZ Economy Fears
Oil Benchmarks: GSCI to Increase Brent Weighting
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Demand
Global Oil Demand Weakening; IEA and OPEC Cut Forecasts
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Middle East and Africa
Energy Supply Chokepoints and Vulnerabilities
Chokepoints in the Global Oil Market
Energy Shortages Hampering Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asia/Pacific : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategy : Markets : Defense Policy and Terrorism : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Saudi Arabia: Energy Sector
Is Saudi Arabia Still the Central Bank of Oil?
The GCC's Quest for Gas
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Iran: Energy Sector
Subsidy Phase-Out Costing Iran Dearly
Iranians Give Up on LNG Exports
Middle East and Africa : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Defense Policy and Terrorism : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks : Natural Gas : Nuclear Proliferation : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil and Gas Sector
M&A in the Commodities Sector: Uranium Projects Get Go Ahead Despite Fukushima
Canada : Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
Oil Prices
Oil Sells Off on U.S. and EZ Economy Fears
Oil Benchmarks: GSCI to Increase Brent Weighting
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Demand
Global Oil Demand Weakening; IEA and OPEC Cut Forecasts
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Nigeria: Energy Sector
Nigeria: SWF and PIB Advancement, Bongo Spill Setback
Will Renewed Violence in the Niger Delta Impair Oil Output?
Sub-Saharan Africa : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Iraq: Energy Sector
Will Iraq Be Able to Secure Needed Foreign Investment?
Iraq Gradually Scaling Up Oil Production
Middle East and Africa : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
North America
United States: Oil Production and Supply
U.S. Energy Policy: Keystone Partially Kicked Down the Road
What is the Future of Alaskan Oil Supply?
United States : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Foreign and Domestic Political Risk : Oil : Oil and Energy :
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Petroleum Distillates
Refiners Squeezed On Multiple Fronts
U.S. Oil Inventories Draw Down; Gasoline Inventories Build Slightly
North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil and Gas Sector
M&A in the Commodities Sector: Uranium Projects Get Go Ahead Despite Fukushima
Canada : Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
Oil Prices
Oil Sells Off on U.S. and EZ Economy Fears
Oil Benchmarks: GSCI to Increase Brent Weighting
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Demand
Global Oil Demand Weakening; IEA and OPEC Cut Forecasts
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Canada: Energy Sector
Resources Driving Foreign Investment to Canada?
More Tests for Canada's Foreign Investment Review Process?
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Economic Impact of Oil
Will High Oil Prices Hurt Global Growth?
Does Asian Countries' Cutting Fuel Prices Signal Shifting to More Market Prices?
Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Frontier Markets : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Oil : Oil and Energy : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Economic Research
Global Economic Outlook
Middle East and North Africa Outlook: Buoyed by Oil, but Political Strains Linger
By Mar 19, 2012
Economic Research
What’s on Nouriel’s Mind: Let’s Get Back to the Economic Fundamentals
By Mar 13, 2012
Conference Call
Conference Call Replay: Crude Oil—Conflicting Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Forces
By Jan 18, 2012
Global Economic Outlook
Middle East and North Africa Outlook: After the Spring, a Harsh Winter
By Dec 9, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S. Inflation and Monetary Policy; Canada Inflation and Retail Sales
By Nov 21, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Norway Outlook Update: There Will Be a Slowdown (But No Recession)
By Nov 2, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S. Spending and Small Business Sentiment; Elevated Canadian Inflation
By Oct 17, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Middle East and North Africa Outlook Update: Global Storm Exacerbates Transition
By Sep 21, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Colombia Outlook Update: Domestic Demand to Sustain 2012 Growth
By Sep 20, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook Update: Governments Cannot Buy Enough Growth
By Sep 20, 2011
Asia Weekly
India and Philippines GDP; Japan Industrial Production; Thailand Inflation
By Aug 25, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S. Recession Watch; Canadian Consumer Spending and Monetary Policy
By Aug 22, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S. Leading Indicators Point South; Canada Suffers Trade and Growth Lull
By Aug 15, 2011
Europe Weekly
Inflation Concerns Easing in EZ, Switzerland, UK, Hungary and Czech Republic
By Aug 12, 2011
Economic Research
U.S. Fiscal Austerity Unlikely to Affect Ethanol Demand or Corn Prices
By Aug 12, 2011
North America Weekly
A Closer Look at U.S. Q2 GDP and Revisions; Canada’s May GDP Hurts Q2 Estimate
By Aug 1, 2011
Economic Research
Sub-Saharan Africa Monetary Dynamics: Balancing Growth and Inflation
By Jul 26, 2011
Economic Research
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Non-OPEC Oil Producers: Global Supply Impact
By Jul 21, 2011
Economic Research
Venezuela’s Oil Reserves Power Play: Saudi Arabia Production Still Trumps
By Jul 20, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S. Employment Report Highlights Risks to Growth in H2; Canadian Labor Market Resilience Will Be Tested in H2
By Jul 11, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S.: A Weak ISM and FOMC Musings; Canada: Strong Inflation For Now
By Jun 27, 2011
Europe Weekly
Turkish Credit Growth; UK Consumption; Russian Payroll Tax; Greek Crisis Impact on Romania; Finnish Growth Policy
By Jun 24, 2011
North America Weekly
Revising Up Our U.S. Core Inflation Outlook; Brief Consumer Spending Recovery for Canada Amid Falling Labor Productivity
By Jun 20, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Italy Outlook Update: Political Instability Preventing Structural Reforms
By Jun 17, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Middle East and North Africa Outlook Update: Politics Breed Divergence
By Jun 17, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook Update: Stability Focus Brings Economic Boom
By Jun 17, 2011
North America Weekly
U.S. CPI Gains Will Temper in Q2; Canadian Job Creation Set to Moderate after Peaking in Q1
By Jun 13, 2011
Economic Research
Current Account Deficit Alert: Domestic Policies, not Foreign Capital, Will Shield Brazil, India, Turkey and South Africa
By Jun 2, 2011
LatAm Weekly
Brazil’s Q1 GDP; Mexico and Colombia’s Monetary Policy Decisions; Peru’s Key Indicators
By May 31, 2011
LatAm Weekly
Brazil's New Financial Committee; Mexico and Chile's Likely Monetary Policy Paths
By May 23, 2011
Global Economic Outlook
Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook Update: Governments Loosen the Taps
By May 17, 2011
North America Weekly
Eyes on the CPIs: A Close Look at Headline and Core Inflation in the U.S. and Canada
By May 16, 2011
North America Weekly
Conflicted U.S. Employment Report; Canadian Conservatives Win Strong Mandate
By May 9, 2011
Asia Weekly
Indonesia and Philippines Inflation; Australia and India Monetary Policy Meetings
By Apr 28, 2011
North America Weekly
FOMC Takes Center Stage in U.S.; Q1 Sets Tone For Slowing Canadian Growth
By Apr 25, 2011
Economic Research
Japan's Earthquake: Can the Growth Impact on EM Asia Be Discounted?
By Apr 12, 2011
Economic Research
Eastern Europe: Are Higher Commodity Prices a Monetary Policy Game-Changer?
By Mar 21, 2011
Economic Research
Bank of England to Hold the Line Against Temporary Surge in Inflation
By Mar 15, 2011
Economic Research
Peru: Toledo Still Leading Race for Presidency, But Faces Second Round
By Mar 2, 2011
Economic Research
Middle East Turmoil and Contagion: A Geoeconomic Tsunami for the Global Economy?
By Feb 23, 2011
Economic Research
U.S. Retail Sales to Improve, Housing Starts Modest in Busy Data Week
By Feb 14, 2011
Economic Research
Venezuela: Devaluation, Heavy Rains and International Shocks Hit Inflation
By Feb 9, 2011
Economic Research
Q4 2010 Geostrategic Risk Note: Asia on the Boil, U.S.-Europe Reap Anti-Incumbent Backlash
By Oct 7, 2010
Economic Research
U.S. Oil Production and Hurricanes: Insecurity of Demand Trumps Insecurity of Supply?
By Aug 30, 2008
EconoMonitors
Ed Dolan's Econ Blog
Linking Keystone XL to the Payroll Tax Only Shows Why we Need a Real Energy Policy
Dec 22, 2011
Ed Dolan's Econ Blog
Move Over Ethanol, Market Forces Favor CNG as a Gasoline Replacement
Mar 17, 2011
Nouriel Roubini's Global EconoMonitor
Roubini Media Reports: Double Dip Recession if Oil Hits $140
Mar 10, 2011
Geostrategy Channel
Red Alert: Friday’s “Day of Rage” in Saudi Arabia Could Rock the World
Mar 10, 2011
Geostrategy Channel
Coal-to-Liquids as a Case Study of How Excessive Optimism Is Our Enemy
Feb 14, 2011
Nouriel Roubini's Global EconoMonitor
CNBC Roubini Interviews and Reports: Egypt Contagion Risks, U.S. Bond Vigilantes
Jan 31, 2011
Geostrategy Channel
Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India Gas Pipeline Gets Official Four-Way Go-Ahead
Jan 24, 2011
Geostrategy Channel
A Floating Alternative to Nabucco Undercuts Potential Disruptions to EU Energy Supplies
Apr 8, 2010
Geostrategy Channel
Acting Nigerian President Moves Quickly, Decisively to Get Country Back on Track
Mar 25, 2010
Geostrategy Channel
Fate of Foreign Oil Investors In Limbo Amid Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire Border Dispute
Mar 24, 2010
Geostrategy Channel
Iraqi Elections Likely to Fuel Ethnic Tensions, Further Delay Access to Kirkuk's Reserves
Mar 5, 2010
Geostrategy Channel
Yemen’s Push into the Gas Sector Fails to Stimulate Great Excitement and Raises Disturbing Questions
Mar 4, 2010
Daily Digest
News
Colombia's Ecopetrol To Start Construction On Refinery Improvement
The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2011
News
Brazil Petrobras CFO: No Timeline For Releasing Spending Plan
The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2011
News
Brazil Petrobras 1Q Profit Seen Jumping On Higher Oil Prices
The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2011
News
Venezuela Oil Exports To US Rose 29% In 1Q Vs Previous Year
The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2011
News
Brazil Senate Approves Tripling Paraguay Itaipu Power Payment
The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2011
News
China’s April Net Crude Oil Imports Rise as Factories Increase Fuel Demand
Bloomberg May 10, 2011
News
Boosted by bio-fuels Brazil increases soy bean and oil processing-refining capacity
MercoPress May 06, 2011
News
Colombia strikes new oil well; production in March averaging 884.000 bpd
MercoPress Apr 26, 2011
Analysis
Venezuela to Exempt New Oil Projects from Changes to Windfall Tax But Other Companies Will Be Hit Hard
IHS Global Insight Apr 26, 2011
News
Russian Central Bank to Hold Rates Until Fourth Quarter, VTB's Moos Says
Bloomberg Apr 14, 2011
News
Fuel subsidy uselessJeepney operators say oil price hikes negate aid
Manila Bulletin Apr 09, 2011
News
China Will Increase Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel Prices on Rise in Crude Oil
Bloomberg Apr 07, 2011
News
The Curious 2010 Annual Report of Petroleos de Venezuela
Latin American Herald Tribune Mar 24, 2011
News
Colombia Expects Record Oil Production as Carlos Slim, China Seek Reserves
Bloomberg Mar 16, 2011
Analysis
China risk: Alert – Oil price shock would hit China hard
Economist Intelligence Unit Mar 08, 2011
News
UPDATE: Brazil's Petrobras Halts Production Test At Guara Oil Field
Wall Street Journal Mar 02, 2011
News
UPDATE: Brazil Petrobras Again Restarts Campos Basin Platform
The Wall Street Journal Feb 18, 2011
Analysis
Russia: Oil and gas production increased in 2010; China: Severest drought in 60 years puts China on course for major crop failures this year
Bank of Finland Feb 11, 2011
Analysis
Shell, Gazprom Reportedly in Talks to Expand Sakhalin-2 LNG Plant
IHS Global Insight Feb 09, 2011
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