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To: elmatador who wrote (44961)1/19/2004 3:35:16 AM
From: maceng2  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
The USA does consume the most oil, it therefore has leverage with it's USD.

Here is the pareto chart.

geohive.com

The USA has 25% of the market. By comparison both China and Japan (the next largest users) have under 14% of the market combined.



To: elmatador who wrote (44961)1/19/2004 3:49:54 AM
From: S. maltophilia  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
<< Mahathir: 'Sell oil for gold, not dollars'>>
Any reaction in Malaysia, since the ringgit and USD are linked?