Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLVIII
No 43
24-October-2005
Crude Prices Plunge On Bearish US Stocks Data
Crude oil prices rose sharply early last week on fears of further devastation in the Gulf of Mexicos unusually turbulent hurricane season. Tropical Storm Wilma was expected to reach hurricane strength, threatening further destruction to offshore production and Gulf Coast refineries. At the time some 66% of the US Gulfs normal 1.5mn b/d production capacity was still shut in and six...
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