Global oil supply buffer shrinks after over 1 billion barrels withdrawn

NAIRAMETRICS | 07-10-2026 09:22am |

The global oil market's supply buffer has shrunk significantly after more than 1 billion barrels were withdrawn from commercial inventories. The withdrawals were made to cushion disruptions caused by the Middle East crisis. This has left the market increasingly vulnerable to further supply shocks.

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