Shearing
Americannoun
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“The marginal cost of production in many Gulf states is very low and in some cases below $20 per barrel,” said Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics in London.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Brent crude could end the year near around $80 a barrel, Capital Economics analyst Neil Shearing said Wednesday as he updated his forecasts.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
“These dependencies around technology, around security, around finance and the dollar, that’s the glue that’s now keeping together the Western bloc,” said Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics in London.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Mr Shearing said firms would not invest until a stable government is in place in Venezuela, and the projects would not deliver for "many, many years".
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
The Shearing is no less lively and picturesque, and no less attended by all the idlers of the Village as spectators.
From Mirror of the Months by Patmore, Peter George
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