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What can Trump do about the price of oil?

What can Trump do about the price of oil?

The president-elect promises to halve the price of the commodity. Can he?

Unhedged · Financial Times & Pushkin Industries

December 5, 202421m 25s

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Show Notes

Among his many promises, president-elect Donald Trump is promising to drive down the price of energy in the US. But how realistic a plan is that? What levers does he have to pull? Today on the show, Rob Armstrong and Aiden Reiter talk about how oil is priced and what moves that price. Also they go long parliamentary democracy and short brunch. 


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