As oil prices go up, energy patents go up.

But higher energy prices, by themselves, will not cause the ECB to pull the interest rate trigger.

With higher energy prices, many Russian officials are enjoying their renewed power.

A healthy supply of alternative energy sources will help to combat gasoline price spikes.

Energy and high fuel prices were crucial factors affecting development.

The high price of oil

Because of rising energy prices from green subsidies, 800,000 German households can no longer pay their electricity bills.

The agenda to address climate change overlapped with the imperative for greater energy efficiency in the wake of high energy prices.

Do Low Interest Rates Ensure High Asset Prices?

Rising energy and commodity prices helped create the global food crisis, which fed the financial crisis.

Rising energy prices already point in this direction, but this knowledge has yet to register.

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The continued high prices of food could strain the already low purchasing power of the chronically food insecure population.

A Good Rate Hike for Europe

History shows that rising inflation is eventually followed by higher nominal interest rates.

First, it has contributed to rising oil prices.

Consequently, oil prices increase.

The Silver Lining in High Commodity Prices

An expectation that interest rates will be high sometime in the next decade should mean high interest rates on long term bonds today.

The higher prices of food and energy depress real incomes further.

Can High Oil Prices Be Good?

No quick fix exists for oil prices.

The variance is due mainly to an increase in fuel prices.

Just as pressures on oil and gas supplies have driven up energy prices, environmental stresses may now push up food and water prices in many parts of the world.

The Canadian economy has been growing slightly below its potential, adjusting to the appreciation of its exchange rate, higher prices of both energy and non energy commodities and growing competition from developing countries in manufacturing and services.

In the recent past, the prices of these products have increased faster than steel prices.

Many worried that it would a rise in the price of train tickets.

Redistributing some of the profits from high energy prices enabled the regime to improve living standards and make itself popular with ordinary Russians.

By the same token, soaring energy prices shifted purchasing power from the United States and Europe to oil exporters, who, recognizing the volatility of energy prices, rightly saved much of this income.

In this case, the price of loanable funds is the real interest rate. An expectation that interest rates will be high sometime in the next decade should mean high interest rates on long term bonds today.

With higher interest rates depressing housing prices, the game is over.

Surging energy prices and price volatility, soaring demand and imports in some large economies, and environmental considerations are the main factors driving development, investment, production and trade with respect to renewable energy (RE) products.

Because crude oil is priced in US dollars, and the dollar has depreciated against the euro, European consumers have gotten off relatively easy from rising energy prices.

With the rise in energy prices boosting its economy, Russia has seen an opportunity to reassert its power over its neighbors.

By contrast, the problems faced today high energy and food prices and a crumbling financial system have, to a large extent, been brought about by bad policies.

The rise in house prices has begun to stabilize, and the impact of the rise in commodity prices is tapering off.

The struggle to meet rising food and energy prices is hard enough.

From the weather, we move to a crazy price hike in cinema tickets.

Jordanian Moey complains about the increase in alcohol prices in his country.

Additional requirements were the result of high prices for goods and services in Liberia.

Straw and cereals. With prices of finite fossil fuels rising and cereal prices falling to record world market levels, it is becoming economically interesting to use cereals, in addition to straw, for energy production.

Although rising global energy prices have given Iran some respite in recent months, the sanctions have made themselves felt more than ever among Iranian consumers.

Mr. Al Ghanim (Kuwait) said that, regrettably, a number of factors contributing to the rise in oil prices had not been addressed, such as increased demand for energy.

Ordinarily, a sharp rise in oil prices quickly translates into higher inflation expectations, followed by rising interest rates at all maturities.

Wind energy is now competitive with conventional power plants, while rising gas and coal prices and the steady decline in renewable energy costs imply that, within a few years, fossil fuels will be even less attractive.