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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 22 > As oil prices drop, OPEC considers its choices

As oil prices drop, OPEC considers its choices

By Jad Mouawad / The Bulletin
October 22, 2008

At the beginning of the year, OPEC producers felt confident that strong economic growth and tight supplies would keep oil prices high. When oil crossed the $100-a-barrel threshold in February, the cartel’s president blamed speculators and said there was not much OPEC could do.

But now,....

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