The Shift from Crude Scarcity to Refining Scarcity Why jet fuel and diesel may remain expensive even if oil prices fall
The Middle East Observer [Unofficial]
June 2, 2026
The biggest risk facing energy markets in 2026 may no longer be a shortage of crude oil. Instead, investors, policymakers and transport operators are increasingly confronting a different challenge: a tightening market for refined fuels, where jet fuel and diesel prices remain elevated even as crude oil faces growing downward pressure from weakening demand. This […]
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