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G7 Oil Release to Counter Price Spikes

Updated 2026-10-02 19:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The G7 nations have coordinated a release of 100 million barrels of oil and diesel to prevent further price hikes, following threats from the US regarding export bans.

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BBC News
As of Thursday night, Pike remained critically ill and is being treated at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.
2026-10-02 19:20 UTC
BBC News
The coordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
2026-10-02 19:36 UTC
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