Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 42

17-Oct-2011

Risk At Center Of Oil Industry Outlook

Risk, both economic and geopolitical, is at the center of the outlook for the oil market, according to speakers at the Oil and Money conference, organized in London on 11-12 October by International Herald Tribune and Energy Intelligence. On the demand side prospects are overshadowed by faltering economic growth, while the supply side outlook is clouded by uncertainty over the pace of Iraqi capacity...