Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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Global Markets & Equities 17 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

U.S. Seeks Exchange of Up to 17 Million Barrels From Strategic Reserve as Energy Pressures Mount

The United States has solicited bids for an exchange of up to 17 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, according to Reuters, in a move that underscores Washington’s effort to cushion fuel markets amid renewed supply stress. The solicitation comes as traders weigh hurricane risk, geopolitical uncertainty tied to Iran, and the limited flexibility of a reserve that has already been heavily drawn down in recent years.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 01:19 PM IST

Australia Opens Probe Into FlyDubai Co-Pilot’s Background as Mideast Security Fallout Widens

Australia has launched a probe into the past of a FlyDubai co-pilot after reports linked him to a suspected plot that raised alarm across the Middle East and aviation security circles. The case has intensified scrutiny of airline vetting, international information-sharing, and the ability of security services to detect threats before they reach the cockpit.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (06:32 PM IST)

U.S. to Loan Up to 40 Million Barrels From Strategic Reserve in Latest Emergency Supply Move

The United States plans to loan up to 40 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, extending a series of emergency supply actions tied to efforts to steady fuel markets. The move comes as inventories at the reserve remain near multi-decade lows, intensifying scrutiny over how much cushion Washington retains against future supply shocks.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (02:58 AM IST)

U.S. to Loan Up to 40 Million Barrels From SPR as Global Oil Deal Reaches Final Phase

The United States is preparing to loan up to 40 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, marking the final tranche of a broader international effort to stabilize energy markets. The move comes as fuel prices remain elevated and the reserve sits at its lowest level in decades, intensifying scrutiny over Washington’s emergency energy buffer and its ability to respond to future supply shocks.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (10:40 PM IST)

U.S. to Loan Up to 40 Million Barrels From SPR in Final Tranche of Global Oil Deal

The United States is preparing to loan up to 40 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, completing the last batch of a broader international effort to cool fuel prices and stabilize energy markets. The move underscores how Washington is still relying on emergency stockpiles to manage inflationary pressure even as the reserve remains near its lowest level in decades.

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Global Economy & Central Banks15 Oct 2026, 06:47 AM IST

Trump’s Diesel Dilemma: Energy Shockwaves, by the Numbers

Global diesel markets are being squeezed by the combined fallout from the wars in Ukraine and Iran, leaving policymakers and traders to confront a volatile mix of supply risk, freight pressure and inflationary spillovers. The price swings are sharpening the stakes for President Donald Trump, whose administration would face immediate pressure to balance fuel costs, refinery constraints and broader economic stability.

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Global Markets & Equities14 Oct 2026, 04:51 PM IST

Moody’s Says Iran War Is Costing U.S. Households About $2,000 Each

Moody’s estimates that the Iran war is already imposing a broad economic burden on American households, with the average family facing roughly $2,000 in added costs. The impact is being felt most visibly through higher energy prices, tighter financial conditions and renewed inflation pressure, all of which could complicate the Federal Reserve’s policy path and weigh on consumer spending.

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Global Markets & Equities13 Oct 2026, 09:32 AM IST

IEA Pushes Faster Oil Reserve Drawdown as U.S. Watchdog Warns of Readiness Gaps

The International Energy Agency is pressing member states to accelerate releases from strategic oil reserves as diesel markets tighten and supply risks mount. But a U.S. federal watchdog says Washington is not adequately prepared for the operational and policy consequences of a faster drawdown, raising questions about how much protection emergency stocks can still provide.

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Global Markets & Equities13 Oct 2026, 09:12 AM IST

IEA Pushes Faster Oil Reserve Drawdown as U.S. Watchdog Warns of Supply Risk

The International Energy Agency is pressing major economies to accelerate releases from strategic oil reserves, with diesel market strains sharpening concern over a tighter global supply backdrop. A U.S. federal watchdog, however, says the United States is not adequately prepared for the operational and market consequences of moving too quickly.

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