Prices and the Bailout
Oil prices, and nearly everything else, were dominated by the course of the $700 billion liquidity bill through Congress last week. On Monday oil fell by a record $10 to $95 a barrel after the House of Representatives rejected the first version of the bill. By the next day however, oil was back up to $102 on hopes that a similar bill would pass later in the week. By midweek, the markets began to appreciate
