Post Tagged with: "recession"

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Report: Recession to bite global oil demand worse than IEA, OPEC predict

World Oil


(WO) – Global oil demand in 2023 will grow about a million barrels per day lower than organizations such as the International Energy Agency (IEA) and OPEC have forecast, according to a new report from Enverus Intelligence Research …

November 7, 2022 - 3:30 pm Commodity Pricing, Crude Oil News, Energy News
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Oil falls on recession and China COVID fears

CNBC


Oil slid on Tuesday, extending losses of nearly 2% in the previous session, as recession fears and a flare-up in Covid-19 cases in China raised concern over global demand.

 

World Bank President David Malpass and International Monetary Fund …

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What recession? The U.S. oil industry won’t stop growing

Oil Price


In Europe, fears of a potentially deep recession continue to take hold. Meanwhile, these fears seem to have subsided in North America—at least in the oil industry. Instead, it’s back to growth mode for the shale patch and …

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Putin’s new gas squeeze condemns Europe to recession and a hard winter of rationing

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Europe’s descent into an economic contraction looks to have been confirmed with Russia squeezing natural gas supplies to the region and heavy industry facing tough rationing in the coming months.

Just days after Europeans breathed a sigh of relief …

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Saudi’s June oil exports down $8.7 billion year-on-year

Reuters


DUBAI – The value of Saudi Arabia’s June oil exports was down 55% year on year, a drop of $8.7 billion, official data showed on Wednesday.

Compared with May, total exports – including non-oil exports of goods such as …

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Column: Refining margins mired between OPEC+ and recession – Kemp

Reuters


LONDON  – Global crude exporters and refiners are locked in a stand-off, as OPEC+ tries to drain excess crude stocks and lift prices and refiners face falling fuel consumption and shrinking margins.

These drops are most evident in the …

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A tale of two recessions: Some Americans thrive as others suffer

CNBC


The recession caused by the coronavirus pandemic is playing out across stark — and widening — fault lines in America.

Lower earners, those with less schooling, women and minority groups have borne the brunt of the economic pain driven …

June 19, 2020 - 1:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Economy, Finance
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U.S. import prices post largest gain in more than a year

CNBC


U.S. import prices increased by the most in more than a year in May, driven by higher costs for petroleum products and food, which could further diminish fears of deflation as the economy battles a recession.

The Labor Department …

June 12, 2020 - 3:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Commodity Pricing, Economy, Finance
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US economy grew at 2.1% rate in fourth quarter

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The economy grew by a moderate 2.1% in the fourth quarter of last year, but many economists believe that will be the last positive growth seen for some time as the country endures a sharp contraction due to the …

March 26, 2020 - 2:00 pm Economy, Jobs, Regulatory, Uncategorized
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Oil near $30 as recession fears, pump war weigh

Reuters


LONDON – Oil traded near $30 a barrel on Tuesday, close to its lowest since 2016, and analysts said more declines may follow as the coronavirus pandemic hits demand and Saudi Arabia and Russia battle for market share.

Countries …

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Based on history, the stock market is pricing in a recession and maybe something more ‘onerous’

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The market’s blistering sell-off over the last month is so bad that investors have already pretty much priced U.S. stocks as if the economy is headed for a recession, based on a history of past declines around economic downturns

March 16, 2020 - 3:30 pm Capital Markets, Closing Bell Story‎, Finance
Oil Futures Extend Gains on Larger-Than-Expected U.S. Crude Draw

Oil Futures Extend Gains on Larger-Than-Expected U.S. Crude Draw

From Reuters


Oil prices rose in volatile trade on Tuesday supported by expectations of a drawdown in U.S. crude inventories, though gains were capped by worries about a recession and uncertainty over a China-U.S. trade deal.

Brent crude LCOc1 settled …

Caught in Tariff War, Sinopec Seeks Waiver for Imported U.S. Oil: Sources

Caught in Tariff War, Sinopec Seeks Waiver for Imported U.S. Oil: Sources

From Reuters


China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, is seeking a tariff exemption for U.S. oil being imported in coming months, sources familiar with the matter said, after Beijing late last week imposed retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, including …

Oil Falls 1% as U.S.-Iran Optimism Faces U.S.-China Trade Deal Hopes

Oil Falls 1% as U.S.-Iran Optimism Faces U.S.-China Trade Deal Hopes

From Reuters


Oil prices fell 1% on Monday on the outlook for increased supply of Iranian crude after France’s president lifted hopes for a deal between Washington and Tehran, but losses were limited by optimism surrounding a U.S.-China trade deal.…

Oil Spills Into U.S.-China Trade War, Prices Slump

Oil Spills Into U.S.-China Trade War, Prices Slump

From Reuters


China on Friday said it would impose tariffs on U.S. crude oil imports for the first time, sending prices down nearly 4% to two-week lows as the escalating bilateral trade war fed worries over a slowdown in global …

Trump Calls on U.S. Firms to Exit China as Trade War Escalates

Trump Calls on U.S. Firms to Exit China as Trade War Escalates

From Reuters


President Donald Trump on Friday pressured U.S. companies to leave China after Beijing unveiled retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion in U.S. goods, stoking fears their escalating trade war will tip the global economy into recession.

Trump, who has …

Oil Eases as Fed’s Jackson Hole Meeting Gets Underway

Oil Eases as Fed’s Jackson Hole Meeting Gets Underway

From Reuters


Oil prices weakened on Thursday on worries about the global economy and as equity markets were on edge over the uncertain outlook for U.S. interest rate cuts.

Traders are awaiting a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell …

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Oil Steadies as Hopes of Easing Trade Tensions Lend Support

From Reuters


Oil prices steadied on Tuesday on optimism U.S.-China trade tensions will ease and hopes major economies will take stimulus measures to ward off a possible economic slowdown, after falling earlier on concerns over future demand.

Brent crude LCOc1 …