If petroleum demand returns to trend, this could contribute to higher prices in 2010.

如果石油需求重回升势，到2010年可能导致更高的价格。

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Local critics have accused the all-powerful petroleum ministry of committing too much for export at prices that are too low.

本地的批评家指责独断专权的石油部以过低的价格出口过多的石油。

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There is no fundamental reason that petroleum prices should be almost three times the level they were three years ago.

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Fuel prices increased 18.6% over the past 12 months, led by a 20.6% jump in petroleum prices, the Commerce Department said.

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Nobody is taking petroleum prices down more than 5 to 10 percent.

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