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Global Oil Demand Surges as U.S. Crude Exports Hit Record
1/21/2025
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Story summary
- Global oil demand is expected to rise by 1.4 mb/d in 2025 and 2026, primarily from non-OECD nations.
- U.S. crude imports decreased to 6.5 mb/d in December, while exports hit a record 7.01 mb/d.
- U.S. inflation increased to 2.9% in December, with core inflation remaining stable.
- China's central bank aims to ease monetary policy to bolster economic growth amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S.
