Why do oil prices matter to the global economy? An expert explains

Oil prices have risen sharply following strong economic recovery post-lockdowns Image: Unsplash.
Maciej Kolaczkowski
Manager, Advanced Energy Solutions Industry, World Economic Forum
Amy White
Writer and Editor, Freelance, World Economic Forum

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