Monthly crude oil production from Saudi Arabia, January 1973 to June 2014, in thousands of barrels per day. Data source: EIA. Shaded regions correspond to U.S. economic recessions.
1 posted on
10/21/2014 5:02:59 AM PDT by
thackney
2 posted on
10/21/2014 5:09:33 AM PDT by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer.)
To: thackney
There is a political aspect to this as well. The Saudis know that lower oil prices will hurt Russia more than they hurt them, and Russia is supporting Iran.
To: thackney
Targets are Iran and the US crackers.
13 posted on
11/03/2014 12:09:19 AM PST by
Cronos
(ObamaÂ’s dislike of Assad is not based on AssadÂ’s brutality but that he isn't a jihadi Moslem)
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