17Jun2008 Oil Nears $140 a Barrel; Weak Dollar Cited (NYT)

New York Times, 17/06/2008

Although Saudi Arabia has announced its intention to increase its oil production substantially, to around 10 million barrels a day, the oil price has continued to rise, heading for $140 a barrel, largely because of the weak dollar.

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