When will oil markets recover?

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• Even if the war in Iran ends soon, the oil market will take months to recover

  by Elizabeth Trovall

  

  Analysts say the global oil market faces months of disruption from damaged infrastructure, a slow reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and drawn-down reserves.

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• High prices aren't making Permian Basin oil producers want to drill

  by Daniel Ackerman

  

  According to a new Dallas Fed survey, half of oil executives in Texas and the surrounding states say they’re not planning to build any more wells.

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• What economists got right and wrong about how tariffs would play out

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson

  

  With more than 50 trade policy changes over the past 12 months, keeping the score on tariffs was no easy task — even for economists.

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• Saving water in the West is expensive. Can big companies help pay for it?

  by Alex Hager

  

  As federal spending on water infrastructure in the Colorado River basin dips under Trump, big companies like Procter & Gamble and Google are now making relatively small, targeted investments to fund that gap.

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• The Numbers

  by Kai Ryssdal

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• Restaurants opened by hospitality groups make up a growing part of the industry

  by Kristin Schwab

  

  Rising costs for labor, ingredients and space is making it harder for one-off businesses to survive.

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• Tariffs have been "predictably unpredictable," says violin shop owner

  by Sofia Terenzio

  Wesley Rule of Knoxville Fine Violins in Knoxville, Tennessee, reflects on what a year of on-and-off tariffs have meant for business.

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