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Global Oil Demand Growth Completely Wiped Out By Gulf Energy Shock
Global Oil Demand Growth Completely Wiped Out By Gulf Energy Shock
The global demand destruction playbook we outlined last month, describing how the Gulf energy shock would spread across continents, is now materializing on a large scale. The International Energy Agency said in a Tuesday update that global oil demand will decline this year for the first time since 2020.
"The Iran war has thoroughly upended the global outlook for oil consumption," the IEA wrote in its Oil Market Report. "Demand destruction will spread as scarcity and higher prices persist."
The IEA...
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Oil jumps on Iran announcing halt to all exchanges with US, citing Israeli aggression in Lebanon.
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