Economics
OPEC Output May Be Stretched to Limit by Supply Crises, IEA Says
- Saudi spare capacity could shrink to unprecedented levels: IEA
- Kingdom may be left with less than 1 million barrels/day spare
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OPEC’s Gulf members may need to pump almost as much crude as they can to cover swelling supply losses from Venezuela to Iran and beyond, the International Energy Agency said.
Saudi Arabia might have to draw harder than ever before on its spare production capacity as a spiraling economic crisis in Venezuela, renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran and disruptions in Libya strain global markets, the agency predicted.