IEA: Global Oil Deficit To Hit 1.8 Million Bpd This Quarter
The IEA has slashed its 2026 global oil supply forecast, with output now expected to plunge 4.3 million barrels per day this year as the failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushes the market deeper into deficit. The latest forecast is considerably worse than the…
The IEA has slashed its 2026 global oil supply forecast, with output now expected to plunge 4.3 million barrels per day this year as the failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushes the market deeper into deficit. The latest forecast is considerably worse than the…
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Why it matters
The IEA's forecast of a significant global oil supply deficit this quarter is notable market information affecting energy credit markets and commodity-linked financing, but it is a routine update rather than a structural or regulatory event.
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IEA: Global Oil Deficit To Hit 1.8 Million Bpd This Quarter
The IEA has slashed its 2026 global oil supply forecast, with output now expected to plunge 4.3 million barrels per day this year as the failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushes the market deeper into deficit. The latest forecast is considerably worse than the…