Oil Industry Executives Say Oil Demand Is Beating Forecasts

Global oil demand is stronger than expected with robust growth in all economies across the board, oil industry executives at the CERAWeek conference have said this week, adding that they generally view the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) demand growth projections for this year as too conservative.   In its latest monthly assessment, the IEA raised last week its 2024 outlook on global oil demand growth, by 110,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the February report. The agency revised up its demand growth projection to 1.3 million…