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U.S. shale to slow drilling as Trump's tariffs rattle executives- oil and gas 360

U.S. shale to slow drilling as Trump’s tariffs rattle executives

(World Oil) – U.S. shale executives expect to drill significantly fewer wells this year than planned at the start of 2025, as lower oil prices and uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt profits, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas survey. Almost half of oil executives said they expect to drill fewer wells in 2025 than planned at