
OPEC cuts oil demand forecast for 2025, 2026 as trade war continues
(World Oil) – OPEC cut forecasts for global oil demand growth slightly this year and next as President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught takes a toll on consumption, while remaining more bullish than other forecasters. The cartel lowered demand growth projections for 2025 and 2026 by about 100,000 barrels a day (bpd), projecting an expansion of 1.3 million barrels a day