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6/2/2012 4:47:24 PM
Cash-strapped Morocco will raise prices of refined oil products from Saturday as the government seeks to reduce the growing burden of subsidies while facing persistent demands for more welfare spending
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6/1/2012 12:35:19 PM
Strong prices for natural resources and growing disposable incomes have fuelled Africa's economic ascent but poverty is not falling nearly as fast, says global body
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5/31/2012 7:28:25 PM
Khartoum says it will scrap subsidised fuel as loss of oil revenues force it to revise its budget
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5/31/2012 2:33:19 PM
Capital's petrol stations are seeing frantic scenes once again as supplies run low
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5/30/2012 6:27:56 PM
Motorists countrywide struggle to cope with yet another fuel shortage; Finance ministry to give extra $100 million to petrol ministry in order to deal with the crisis
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5/28/2012 4:35:15 PM
Oil shutdown has hiked costs of everything, from fuel to cooking oil and foodstuffs, forcing Juba to cut spending for a state already at the foot of world rankings
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5/27/2012 1:18:02 PM
Industry minister hikes energy prices in move that Islamist opposition says could stoke political instability
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5/26/2012 6:13:50 PM
President steers Dmitry Medvedev into chair in a bid to reverse his flagging popularity that is fuelling protests
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5/23/2012 6:08:25 PM
The P5+1 offers a previously-proposed package on Iran based on shipping abroad its stockpiles of enriched uranium in return for fuel for a reactor producing medical isotopes; Tehran is unsatisfied with the suggested deal
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5/22/2012 2:12:31 PM
Tenfold increase in imports, fuelled by rising global commodities prices, was behind the widening deficit, says statistics agency
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5/21/2012 6:20:20 PM
Energy authorities propose phasing out the lowest quality subsidised fuel for passenger vehicles and replacing with a new, higher grade
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5/7/2012 6:36:46 PM
Desires for freedom may have been the primary trigger for regional unrest but social factors intensified the frustration, says new report from global body
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5/7/2012 5:41:56 PM
Country's largest investment bank returns to the market, fuelling gains for high-cap stocks and a revival in trading volume
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5/6/2012 6:54:29 PM
Accustomed to political risk, Egyptian investors take heart from scraps of positive news and fuel a modest across-the-board rally
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5/6/2012 4:51:46 PM
Sanctions have sharply reduced Tehran's oil earnings but Ahmadinejad's efforts to cut government spending to compensate are seeing resistance from lawmakers
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5/6/2012 3:09:17 PM
Syria's authorities and the opposition traded accusations Sunday over who was behind blast that rocked Damascus and Aleppo on the eve of parliamentary polls designed to boost the regime's legitimacy
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5/3/2012 2:40:53 PM
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation suggests slashing subsidies for energy-intensive industries and the introduction of a coupon system to let car-owners buy cut-price fuel
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4/28/2012 1:23:25 PM
Spiralling price of crude in the global market is putting a severe strain on the country's import bills, says Manmohan Singh
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4/16/2012 4:03:44 PM
Rather than armed conflict, both foes may be relying on the other to crumble under armed insurgency, popular unrest and fuel shortages, say analysts
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4/10/2012 12:42:00 PM
Food prices grow at a slower level in March as dampened consumer demand limits the effect of recent fuel shortages, say analysts
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