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AS Micro: The volatile price of crude oil
9th April 2011
Few commodity prices are watched as closely as the international price of crude oil. Brent crude is currently trading at over $122 a barrel - the highest price for over two years. Our Timetric chart is constantly updated and will always show the latest price. We have included below links to many of our recent blogs on the economics of oil prices and some of their micro and macro economic effects.
The world price of Brent crude oil (US $)
Data from Timetric.
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Crude Oil: Brent - Europe from Timetric
Follow below for links to blogs on the economics of oil prices
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.