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Fluctuating Chinese demand has contributed to this year's volatility in international oil prices. But the latest evolution on the supply side will have immediate geopolitical and financial implications that go well beyond the oil market. Specifically, Saudi Arabia has returned as the most important swing producer and thus the most influential marginal price-setter. But how long this situation will last is unclear.

Fluctuating Chinese demand has contributed to this year’s volatility in international oil prices. But the latest evolution on the supply side will have immediate geopolitical and financial implications that go well beyond the oil market. Specifically, Saudi Arabia has returned as the most important swing producer and thus the most influential marginal pricesetter. But how long this situation will last is unclear.

CAMBRIDGE — The International Monetary Fund’s revised World Economic Outlook (WEO) is sobering. It is rare for the organisation to revise down sharply its projections for economic growth just one quarter into the calendar year. Yet in this case, it has done so for 86 per cent of its 190 member countries, resulting in a decline of almost 1 percentage point in global growth for

CAMBRIDGE — The International Monetary Fund’s revised World Economic Outlook (WEO) is sobering. It is rare for the organisation to revise down sharply its projections for economic growth just one quarter into the calendar year. Yet in this case, it has done so for 86 per cent of its 190 member countries, resulting in a decline of almost 1 percentage point in global growth for

Nintendo Switch Online brings new titles for the Sega Genesis port in the console. Nintendo Switch Online brings new titles from the Sega Genesis era, and these titles will work on the new hybrid console via the new service they offer.

CAMBRIDGE  —  A close friend who has been incredibly successful in his tech career once observed that an initial suboptimal decision is likely to lead to a series of subsequent bad decisions. Economists call this “multiple equilibria”. And the US Federal Reserve (Fed), the world’s most influential monetary institution, finds itself in the midst of such a situation regarding

Israels Consul General to the Pacific Northwest Shlomi Kofman was in the Gallatin Valley last week, and the subject du jour was hummus. Chickpeas. Montanas pulse crops.

CAMBRIDGE  —  A close friend who has been incredibly successful in his tech career once observed that an initial suboptimal decision is likely to lead to a series of subsequent bad decisions. Economists call this “multiple equilibria”. And the US Federal Reserve (Fed), the world’s most influential monetary institution, finds itself in the midst of such a situation regarding

Mohamed A. El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz, is the author of “The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability and Avoiding the Next Collapse.” Twitter: @elerianm