Crude oil prices, on an uptrend for over a year, are now increasingly being felt in higher prices for goods as transport and freight charges rise. Economists also fear they could slow the growth of the world economy. In a series of articles beginning today, StarBiz examines their impact on the economy and the business sectors most affected.
EXPECT the price of crude oil to spike higher when the key London and New York markets reopen today after a long weekend holiday.
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