IMF Oil Price Stable

2026-06-26

Outgoing IMF Chief Economist Sees Risks, Shifting Trade Ties and Continued Uncertainty on Global Outlook

Outgoing IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas warns that depleted strategic petroleum reserves limit future options if Middle East conflicts resume, risking higher oil prices. He also notes s

reuters · 2026-06-26 13:43 UTC

2026-06-18

IMF Chief Expects Oil Prices to Ease, Not Plummet, After US-Iran Deal

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva stated that oil prices are expected to ease rather than plummet following the US-Iran interim peace deal, which allows resumed shipments through the Strait of Hormuz whi

reuters · 2026-06-18 01:08 UTC

2026-06-04

IMF Says Oil Prices Close to Baseline April Forecast

The IMF reports oil prices are roughly 3% above its April baseline forecast of $82.22 per barrel. Stability depends on geopolitical factors, particularly the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

reuters · 2026-06-04 10:40 UTC

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Outgoing IMF Chief Economist Sees Risks, Shifting Trade Ties and Continued Uncertainty on Global Outlookreuters
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IMF Oil Price Stable

Outgoing IMF Chief Economist Sees Risks, Shifting Trade Ties and Continued Uncertainty on Global Outlook

IMF Chief Expects Oil Prices to Ease, Not Plummet, After US-Iran Deal

IMF Says Oil Prices Close to Baseline April Forecast

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