Saudi Arabia’s Oil Squeeze Rekindles Talk of $100

The IEA sees a ‘significant supply shortfall’ while OPEC forecasts next quarter’s inventory drawdown will be the biggest in more than a decade.

Pipes feed oil onto a tanker near Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery.

Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg

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The prospect of oil at $100 a barrel is back on the radar.