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Fuel markets remain under pressure despite lower oil prices as refinery shortages persist
Global fuel markets continue to face supply shortages despite relatively moderate crude oil prices, suggesting that the energy shock triggered by the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has yet to fully subside, AzerNEWS reports.
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TASS
· Jul 7, 2026
IN BRIEF: Key statements by Deputy PM Novak on Russia’s fuel market situation
According to Alexander Novak, the situation on the domestic fuel market is not easy, given summer peak demand and unscheduled oil refinery maintenance
Sarajevo Times
· Jun 28, 2026
Fuel Prices Fall, But New Price Hikes Still Expected Across Bosnia and Herzegovina
A drop in global oil prices, driven by stabilizing conditions in the Middle East, has led to lower fuel prices both internationally and in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Despite fuel now being at its lowest price since the beginning of the year, consumers are unlikely to see relief in the cost of food or public services. [] The post Fuel Prices Fall, But New Price Hikes Still Expected Across Bosnia and Herzegovina appeared first on Sarajevo Times.
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 29, 2026
Commodities: Oil Market Shrugs Off Persian Gulf Escalation
Commodities: Oil Market Shrugs Off Persian Gulf Escalation
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 26, 2026
Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS$65 setong menjelang Oktober
PETALING JAYA: Harga minyak mentah global dijangka terus berada dalam aliran menurun dan berpotensi mencecah AS65 (RM266.53) setong menjelang Oktober, berikutan jangkaan lebihan bekalan dalam pasaran susulan konflik Asia Barat yang mereda serta pembukaan semula Selat Hormuz. Penganalisis ekonomi, Prof. Emeritus Dr. Barjoyai Bardai berkata, penurunan harga minyak ketika ini lebih banyak didorong oleh faktor ... Read more The post Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS65 setong menjelang Oktober appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Bloomberg
· Jun 21, 2026
Oil Stockpiles Near Danger Zone
Energy markets expert and author of Oil's Endless Bid Dan Dicker says oil markets are underestimating the impact of ongoing supply disruptions, warning that global stockpiles have been drawn down significantly as millions of barrels per day remain unable to reach end markets. Dicker warns hosts of Bloomberg This Weekend David Gura and Christina Ruffini if inventories continue to fall, crude prices could surge from current levels to as high as 135 a barrel. (Source: Bloomberg)
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 4, 2026
EXPLAINER – From ‘oil state’ to fuel shortages: How Ukraine's strikes are pressuring Russia's energy sector
Fuel shortages have spread across more than 40 Russian regions, prompting authorities to impose sales limits
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Related coverage for "Fuel markets remain under pressure despite lower oil prices as refinery shortages persist": TASS — IN BRIEF: Key statements by Deputy PM Novak on Russia’s fuel market situation. Sarajevo Times — Fuel Prices Fall, But New Price Hikes Still Expected Across Bosnia and Herzegovina. Seeking Alpha — Commodities: Oil Market Shrugs Off Persian Gulf Escalation. Utusan Malaysia — Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS$65 setong menjelang Oktober. Bloomberg — Oil Stockpiles Near Danger Zone. Anadolu Agency — EXPLAINER – From ‘oil state’ to fuel shortages: How Ukraine's strikes are pressuring Russia's energy sector