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Oil price plunge could provide breathing space on inflation [1]

Oil prices plunged below $130 a barrel yesterday, extending a sharp three-day decline and fuelling a second day of big gains in stocks that lifted Wall Street out of bear market territory.

The continued fall in oil, which last week reached a record high of $147.27, combined with the rally in bank stocks to brighten what a few days ago looked like an increasingly bleak financial and economic outlook.

Publication Date: 
18/07/2008
Javier Blas [2], Michael Mackenzie [3], Krishna Guha [4]
Financial Times (London) [5]
Tags:
Economy [6], Iran [7], Saudi Arabia [8], United States Of America (US) [9], Global [10], Fuel Pricing [11], International Monetary Fund (IMF) [12]
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