Not looking good: Russians and Saudis now cooperating to set crude oil prices.Not good: Post covid fiscal contraction is underway and debt/gdp is forecast to fall a lot further.Most of the Federal assistance was the likes of unemployment benefits which havenow expired and new spending programs from Congress seem to be not happening,at least any time soon. Also, higher prices mean the inflation adjusted value of theoutstanding public debt falls which is a drag on private sector spending as agents seekto sustain the value of their savings:
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Not looking good:
Russians and Saudis now cooperating to set crude oil prices.
Not good:
Post covid fiscal contraction is underway and debt/gdp is forecast to fall a lot further.
Most of the Federal assistance was the likes of unemployment benefits which have
now expired and new spending programs from Congress seem to be not happening,
at least any time soon. Also, higher prices mean the inflation adjusted value of the
outstanding public debt falls which is a drag on private sector spending as agents seek
to sustain the value of their savings: