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Global demand for oil to fall further than expected, says IEA – The Guardian

Oil watchdog cuts forecasts for 2020 and 2021 following an upsurge in coronavirus cases

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The worlds demand for oil will fall further than expected through this year and in 2021 following a surge in new coronavirus cases, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The oil watchdog wiped almost a quarter of a million barrels of oil a day (bpd) from its forecasts for next year after warning that the rising number of Covid-19 cases could mean a slower recovery for the global aviation industry and lower demand for transport fuels.
In its latest monthly report, the IEA cut its …

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