Oil Prices Just Hit Six-Year Lows. but Gas Prices Have Risen in Recent Weeks. Why?Oil prices in the United States plunged to six-year lows lastweek, leading us to wonder if we...Gallagher, Jim
The real reason why prices ___, and still are, too high is hard to understand, and no one can explain this problem.A.wereB.would beC.have beenD.will be 免费查看参考答案及解析 题目: 听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【1】Why does the man feel surprised about BettyA.She went to ...
One factor that has changed is that while Israeli officials have made repeated verbal threats, they have so far failed to back these big statements up with action. After so many times of strong words remaining just words, the terrorist group may have gained the confidence to act out more dir...
Though wholesale energy prices have fallen back down recently, retailers warn there’s a long lag — perhaps up to a year — before consumers will see the benefits of that because energy contracts were made months before, most likely reflecting those higher prices. 尽管批发能源价格最近有所回落,...
And this is where I think things have gone wrong. Because the Bank of England describes this as “the unexpected second-round effects.” But in effect, what the public have been asked to do was to take the gas price increases completely on the chin, not to react...
Strikingly, the decline in natural gas prices was largely unforeseen. For example, between 2004 and 2008, EIA projections of the 2012 natural gas price ranged from $5.33 to $7.26. The actual price was $3.54. (EIA (2015), Table 7b). This suggests that firms were unlikely to have reduced...
1. Prices have already risen a lot Portugal Residential House Price Index. Source:Trading Economics Real Estate prices in Portugal have had a very good run, but the economic situation is changing fast with a a clear slowdown in the cards. I don’t see much upside here.The ...
Over the years, perspectives on China have run the gamut from predicting “the coming collapse of China” to expecting that “the twenty-first century will be the Chinese Century.” And we’ve heard every perspective in between. Despite its many ups and downs, the Chinese economy has grown ...
Prices have risen by nearly 60% in the past three years. But until recently developers have largely avoided Chinatown. It is an underdeveloped area. Many Chinatown residents are old and poor. Developers now have Chinatown in their sights. Two years ago one built a 17-storey apartment building...
(Figure 2) shown on the University of MichiganSurvey of Consumers website. According to the same website, nearly 48% of consumers blame inflation for eroding their standard of living. Food prices have risen significantly. Over the past year, the cost of car ownership has escal...