Sunday, February 12, 2023

Russia's ban on oil sales to Europe won't work

 From a tweet by Robin Brooks


Russian cuts in gas exports to Europe worked in 2022 because they spiked prices. That same strategy won't for oil now as: (i) global recession means demand is weak, so no price spike; and (ii) even if there's a spike, the G7 cap means Putin gets NO windfall. Putin has no hand...






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