The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries predicted that India’s oil consumption will increase to 5.80 million barrels per day in 2025, a 4.1% increase from the 5.57 million barrels per day predicted in 2024. The cartel noted in its most recent oil market report for the month that rising economic activity will lead to higher…
A significant OPEC+ advisory group remained silent on production policy on February 1, thereby maintaining the present output restrictions. Under the co-chair ship of Saudi Arabia and Russia, the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee declared that it would “continue to closely assess market conditions” and that the 22-member producer coalition was prepared to modify output levels…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) released a positive prediction on oil demand for the upcoming year, and a weaker dollar helped oil prices increase on Friday, setting up a first weekly advance in two months. As of $77.12 per barrel, Brent futures were up 51 cents, or 0.7%, higher. Crude oil prices for the United…
