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Texas Economy Dealing With Falling Oil Prices, Plus Coronavirus Threat

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published April 2, 2020 at 8:01 AM CDT
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Texas A&M Energy Institute

Dr. Dale Funderburk, Texas A&M-Commerce economics professor, assesses the effect on the Texas economy of the recent drop in oil prices caused by the clash between Russia and Saudi Arabia, and the decreasing demand for oil due to stay-at-home policies in place around the country.

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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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