Petrobras isn’t just an oil company; it’s the backbone of Brazil’s economy. When oil prices slide below $55 per barrel, this doesn’t only challenge Petrobras but Brazil as a whole. So why is $55 so crucial? This price point ensures Petrobras can afford its deepwater drilling costs, which pile up due to special equipment and […]
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