Fluctuating Oil Prices Force Consumers to Place Bets
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The rise in the price of petroleum internationally, is forcing the price of heating fuels up as well. Consumers in the United States will need to spend 37 percent more than last winter to keep their homes warm.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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Demand for Oil Helped Push U.S. Trade Deficit to $61 Billion in February
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A report from the Commerce Department states that United States imports reached $161.5 billion and exports were $100.5 billion in February. This represents a record trade deficit of $61 billion.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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