Oil on the rise, the US is already thinking about buying back barrels for reserves

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OPEC + will make no effort to replace Russian oil. But that was in the cards. The real surprise did not come from the coalition summit – which ended as expected with the confirmation of an increase in production quotas of 432 thousand barrels per day in June – but from the United States.

Washington is already planning to buy crude oil to replenish strategic reserves after the maxi sales program decided at the end of March with the aim of cooling the price of the barrel. L’…