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One thing I didn’t address there was the question of quantities — is the SPR actually big enough to make a difference? Today’s Employ America update from @ArnabDatta321 and colleagues argues in detail that it is. https://t.co/VmPwAA5AZW — PolitiTweet.org

1/ Introducing the 2nd piece in our Contingent Supply series, from @vebaccount, @IrvingSwisher, and me. We argue th… https://t.co/XJkDptf8aE

Posted Sept. 27, 2022 Hibernated

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I wrote last week about the case for timely action on refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to insure producers against an oil price crash and consumers against a new round of oil price spikes. https://t.co/15NSCFkDvm — PolitiTweet.org

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The basic point is that quantitatively small supply/demand imbalance leads to big swings in prices, so even a modest amount of spare capacity — if used smartly — can have a big stabilizing effect. https://t.co/v51ZfRluWD — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 27, 2022 Hibernated