petroleum
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The last question was about petroleum prices, which Powell mostly brushed off.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Brazil, a net crude exporter according to the IEA, is relatively more insulated to exteral petroleum price shocks compared to countries that rely on imports.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Federal ministries have been holding regular briefings and say they are taking steps to ensure stable supplies of petroleum products and cooking gas.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Gas at $4 a gallon gas isn’t likely to trigger any significant decline in consumer demand, according to Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Lately the commandant speaks more and more intimately of the fuhrer and the latest thing— prayers, petroleum, loyalty—that he requires.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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