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May 16, 2024
Weekly Economic New Roundup and tall building construction
May 16, 2024
When a Skyscraper Is More Than a Tall Building

Describing Saudi Arabia's plan for Neom, we can look back at tall building construction and ask if it signals stages in the business cycle.

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June 1, 2023
beef prices
June 1, 2023
Why Saudi Arabia Grows Alfalfa in Arizona

A partnership that affects the Arizona water supply, Saudi Arabia and Arizona shareshared desert farming ytechniques.

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February 7, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and oil facts
February 7, 2021
What Europe’s Green Deal Will Disrupt

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March 9, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and oil facts
March 9, 2020
Six Facts That We Need to Know About Oil

With the price of crude plunging, oil supply facts can provide insight about its production, consumption, and significance.

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March 13, 2018
Weekly Economic News Roundup and oil facts
March 13, 2018
Why It’s Tough for OPEC to Fight the Frackers

The OPEC nations are having a tough time deciding what oil price to target because it all depends on how U.S. shale oil producers will respond.

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July 11, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Saudi woman Manal al-Shafif
July 11, 2017
How Women Could Elevate the Saudi GDP

Far more than constraining Saudi women, Saudi Arabia's discrimination diminishes the entire economy's production possibilities.

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April 30, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and oil facts
April 30, 2017
Curing Saudi Arabia’s Dutch Disease

The Saudi king's golden escalators are examples of their affluence from oil and the need for Saudi diversification from oil.

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