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EIA Forecasts 600,000 Bpd of Middle East Oil Offline Through 2027

Published 12 August 2026

The U.S. Energy Information Administration now expects oil supply disruptions from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East to average roughly 600,000 barrels per day through the end of 2027, a significant downgrade from the peak of the crisis but a signal of a prolonged recovery for global energy markets.

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