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‘Serious energy deflation’ is coming whether Trump or Harris wins, says analyst
No matter who wins the election, energy prices are poised to drop.
finance.yahoo.com
Serious energy deflation’ is coming whether Trump or Harris wins, says analyst
“Whoever gets elected in November is going to be very fortunate in that they are going to be dealing with some of the most serious energy deflation ... since 2020,” Tom Kloza, OPIS Global head of energy analysis, told Yahoo Finance, referring to the start of the pandemic lockdowns four years ago when US crude prices slumped as travel demand collapsed.
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Weak demand out of China, the biggest importer of oil, has been the main driver of declining crude prices. The country has been battling a housing crisis while shifting toward electric vehicles and more natural gas consumption.
This is good news for those so very worried about the price of gas.