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Energy & Commodities · Sep 16, 2026 · 4 min read
LNG exports from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates fell by 43 billion cubic metres year on year between March and July,…
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Energy & Commodities · Sep 11, 2026 · 5 min read
World oil demand will fall by 2.5 million barrels a day in 2026, the International Energy Agency said, cutting its forecast by…
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Energy & Commodities · Aug 24, 2026 · 3 min read
The International Energy Agency is not discussing a second coordinated release of emergency oil stocks for now, Executive Director Fatih Birol said…
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IEA · Aug 12, 2026 · 6 min read
World oil demand will fall by one point six million barrels a day in 2026, a deeper contraction than the one million…
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Energy & Commodities · Jul 21, 2026 · 5 min read
The International Energy Agency has warned that the security of oil supply has come under renewed strain, saying that an escalation in…
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Energy & Commodities · Jul 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Global oil supply rebounded by a sharp 4.1 million barrels a day to 98.8 million barrels a day in June as tanker…
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Global · Jul 10, 2026 · 3 min read
The heads of the International Energy Agency, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group and the World Trade Organization said the…
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Energy & Commodities · Jun 19, 2026 · 4 min read
OPEC and the International Energy Agency have collided publicly over the direction of the oil market, with OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al Ghais…
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Energy & Commodities · Jun 17, 2026 · 5 min read
The International Energy Agency sharply lowered its 2026 oil demand and supply forecasts in its June Oil Market Report, published on 17…
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Global · Jun 13, 2026 · 12 min read
Artificial intelligence is becoming a structural force in global electricity markets. The issue is no longer only the power used by individual…
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Egypt · Jun 10, 2026 · 7 min read
The Suez Canal recorded a clear recovery signal in April 2026, as oil tanker traffic increased sharply amid the effective closure and…
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IEA · Jun 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Kuwait's reported offer of crude cargoes to Asian refiners marks an important but still cautious signal for Gulf energy markets. Market reporting…
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LNG exports from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates fell by 43 billion cubic metres year on year between March and July, the International Energy Agency said on 15 September, a decline the agency puts at more than half of Germany’s annual gas consumption in 2025. The cause it names is shipping disruption through the…
World oil demand will fall by 2.5 million barrels a day in 2026, the International Energy Agency said, cutting its forecast by a further 940,000 barrels a day from last month. OPEC published its own monthly report a day earlier and cut its 2026 demand growth forecast to 380,000 barrels a day. The two agencies…
The International Energy Agency is not discussing a second coordinated release of emergency oil stocks for now, Executive Director Fatih Birol said on Monday, even as the agency’s latest assessment shows observed global inventories have fallen by 410 million barrels since the end of February. Birol told reporters at an energy conference in Norway that…
World oil demand will fall by one point six million barrels a day in 2026, a deeper contraction than the one million a day it forecast in July, the International Energy Agency said in its Oil Market Report published on Wednesday, pointing to the continuing closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the high fuel…
The International Energy Agency has warned that the security of oil supply has come under renewed strain, saying that an escalation in hostilities affecting the Strait of Hormuz and regional energy infrastructure has increased concerns over the flow of crude to world markets. In a statement on 21 July, the agency also pointed to emerging…
Global oil supply rebounded by a sharp 4.1 million barrels a day to 98.8 million barrels a day in June as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz partially resumed, the International Energy Agency said in its July Oil Market Report, offering the most detailed accounting yet of how the market is healing from one…
The heads of the International Energy Agency, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group and the World Trade Organization said the global economy “has been broadly resilient” to the shock from the war in the Middle East, but warned that the impacts remain highly uneven across energy supplies, food security, commodities and economic activity,…
OPEC and the International Energy Agency have collided publicly over the direction of the oil market, with OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al Ghais dismissing the IEA’s forecast of a looming supply glut as premature and not grounded in “facts and figures,” in an unusually open disagreement between the two most influential voices in global energy. Speaking…
The International Energy Agency sharply lowered its 2026 oil demand and supply forecasts in its June Oil Market Report, published on 17 June 2026, describing a market in the process of swinging from an acute wartime shortage toward a sizeable surplus by 2027. The report, which extended its forecast horizon to 2027 because of the…
Artificial intelligence is becoming a structural force in global electricity markets. The issue is no longer only the power used by individual AI queries or model training runs. The larger shift is the rapid buildout of high density data centres, accelerator chips, cooling systems, grid connections and backup power infrastructure needed to support AI at…