Singapore inflation stays at 26-year highPrices jump by 6.5% driven by higher food, transport and housing costs
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Oil prices: Will rise in output by Saudi Arabia help?Would oil prices really fall if Saudi Arabia and other Opec countries raised their production as US President George W. Bush proposed?
Oil prices to keep rising, says Opec presidentSpeculators driving surge in crude oil market, Qatari oil minister points out
Asia rattled by oil price surge to US$100Govts face dilemma of bankrolling more fuel subsidies or risk stoking inflation
Oil hits US$100 levelFears of lower US stockpiles and concerns over supplies spark price jump
Oil prices may head to US$120 in next few monthsThey could then fall back to about US$80 due to slowing external demand, say experts
Oil likely to make biggest annual jump this decadeOil was steady at US$96 a barrel yesterday, heading for its biggest annual gain this decade as growing geopolitical concerns and ...
Food prices 'will continue to go upGlobal warming, use of land for bio-fuels and other trends threaten agricultural production, says new report
Oil rises above US$99 briefly for the first timeSurge to record US$99.29 due to tight global supplies and fall in value of US dollar
Rising oil prices drive costs up for local firmsExpenses rise 30% this year for some despite stronger Sing$, weaker US$
Inflation may hit record 4% next yearCitigroup forecast based on further tightening of labour and property sectors
Oil breaks US$90 markPrice hits record for sixth straight day on influx of funds, weak US$ and tight supply
Crude oil prices rise above US$80 markBoth response to latest surge more muted compared to previous record high
Oil price rises to record high on fall in reservesCrude likely to stay firm on strong global demand and tight supplies
Analysts see oil prices at US$100 in a few monthsDwindling inventories, rising demand, supply disruptions may lead to a 'superspike' in prices
Energy agency warns of global oil shortageThe world economy faces a tight oil market in the next five years...
The alternatives: Clean, available but also costlyWind, solar, geothermal and tidal power account for just 1 per cent of the world's energy...
The Coming Oil CrisisAn extract from Yahoo! Finance
Make rising oil prices work for youEffectively, we are looking at an expanding demand curve which deviates exponentially from a flattened-out supply curve...