WorldPingG7 to release millions of barrels of oil and diesel after Trump threat
The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingMembers of the Group of Seven bloc of highly industrialised economies on Friday agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from their reserves over four months, averting a potential US ban on diesel exports.
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WorldPingThe co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
The G7 announced an urgent release of 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products to counteract the ongoing diesel shortages, starting now and extending over the upcoming four months.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
After increased pressure from Washington, the G7 held an emergency meeting on energy. The world's wealthiest nations say they will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel in their reserves.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
The national average for a gallon of diesel in the U.S. was $6.37 on Friday, according to AAA, after hitting a record $6.52 on September 22.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingLeaders agree a coordinated drawdown after surge in prices and Donald Trump’s threat to cut off US supplies Leaders of G7 nations are to release up to 100m barrels of their emergency diesel and crude oil stockpiles after Donald Trump threatened to cu…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
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