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To: CommanderCricket who wrote (102071)6/4/2008 11:59:01 AM
From: profile_14  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 206179
 
True, but it is a levered play as their reserves are derived from selling to the economies that are not subsidizing oil, so as their exports drop and oil rises, it has a double whammy effect in the form of a reduction in reserve increases that is exacerbated by an increasing subsidy. The piggy bank account is pretty large so it can go on for a long while...