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Why Oil Is Ignoring The Economic Slowdown
Oil prices are hovering near one hundred dollars a barrel despite clear signals of slowing global growth and weakening industrial demand. We break down the structural squeeze in crude markets, looking at how OPEC+ production cuts and geopolitical risk premiums are keeping supply tight even as consumers feel the pinch. With breakeven inflation falling to two point three two percent, we explore why energy costs remain stubbornly high while other commodities like wheat and copper face different pressures. This episode examines the disconnect between macroeconomic data and physical commodity…
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