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Something’s different about America since the early 2000s and it has to do with drill, baby, drill

Dating back to the 1970s, the U.S. had sent billions of dollars a year abroad to oil-producing countries in the Middle East, Africa and Latin America.

10.03.2026 3

Fortune

Amy Myers Jaffe

US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades

US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades

Oil prices affect the US economy differently than in past decades. Nowadays, the US is less reliant on oil imports and uses less oil to produce more...

09.03.2026 2

The Conversation

Amy Myers Jaffe

Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices

Political chaos, sanctions and technical mismanagement of the oil industry may have taken a heavy toll on the industry.

14.01.2026 20

The Conversation

Amy Myers Jaffe