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   From: devil@attglobal.net   
      
   On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:35:39 +0000, mrraveltay wrote:   
      
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   > devil wrote:   
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   >> On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 01:57:06 -0500, nobody wrote:   
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   >>>If the US dollar continues its downward trend, the USA will have to start   
   >>>begging OPEC not to start pricing oil in Euros.   
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   >> "Pricing" in dollars or euros or camels doesn't make a difference, except   
   >> symbolic.  I would think they'll stick to the dollar.   
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   >> However, you are already starting to hear noises about "rising" the price   
   >> to account for the devaluation.  A low dollar should lead to "higher"   
   >> energy prices in the US, with a negative impact on recovery.   
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   > I thought they set the output and the market then decided the price?   
      
   Well, they set the output, expecting that the market will reach the price   
   thay want...   
      
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