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Sachs

American  
[zahks] / zɑks /

noun

  1. Hans 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.

  2. Nelly (Leonie), 1891–1970, German poet and playwright, in Sweden after 1940: Nobel Prize 1966.


Sachs British  
/ zaks /

noun

  1. Hans (hans). 1494–1576, German master shoemaker and Meistersinger, portrayed by Wagner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

  2. Nelly ( Leonie ). 1891–1970, German Jewish poet and dramatist, who escaped from Nazi Germany and settled in Sweden. Her works include Eli: A Mystery Play of the Sufferings of Israel (1951) and `O the Chimneys', a poem about the Nazi extermination camps. Nobel prize for literature 1966 jointly with Shmuel Yosef Agnon

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Goldman Sachs has estimated that Brent crude prices could hit between $72 and $76 per barrel in a scenario where exports from the Persian Gulf are down 15 million barrels per day for 30 days.

From MarketWatch

“That eased concerns over a longer-term conflict that could trigger a major stagflationary shock,” said Jim Reid, strategist at Goldman Sachs.

From MarketWatch

“We expect monthly core CPI inflation of 0.2-0.3% over the next couple of months, though risks are tilted to the upside if disruptions to oil markets and associated oil price increases prove more persistent than expected,” said analysts at Goldman Sachs in a note published later on Monday.

From MarketWatch

Last week, Goldman Sachs estimated that a temporary rise in oil prices just to $100 per barrel could knock 0.4 percentage points off of global economic growth.

From BBC

Goldman Sachs had forecast Brent declining to an average $66 in the fourth quarter as the geopolitical “risk premium” fades.

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