More Oil, No Relief: Why Hormuz’s Supply Rebound Won’t Lower Prices
Persian Gulf crude exports have recovered to about 80% of pre-war levels, but oil remains stuck near $100 a barrel. Yet, getting volume through the Strait of Hormuz has not brought back cheap supply, as last week’s Brent price settled around $102.7 per barrel. Exports passed 14 million barrels a day last week for the f