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What is needed to steady volatile oil markets?

What is needed to steady volatile oil markets?

As the oil price see-saws, what can be done with strategic reserves to steady the market?

World Business Report · BBC World Service

March 10, 202627m 35s

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Show Notes

The International Energy Agency is meeting in Paris to discuss the release of strategic oil reserves in a bid to bolster supplies and calm energy markets as the US-Israel war with Iran ends the 11th day. Sam Fenwick hears from the former head of oil industry and markets at IEA, Neil Atkinson.

(Picture: A person pumps gas at a Shell gas station in Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 05 October 2022. Credit: MICHAEL REYNOLDS/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)