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Even a US Blockade of Venezuela Isn’t Spiking Oil Prices | Big Take

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From OPEC powerhouses and US shale producers to countries like Guyana, global producers are drilling more oil and driving down prices. And with the potential for a ceasefire in Russia and pressure on Maduro in Venezuela, even more oil could flood the market in 2026.

On today’s Big Take podcast, host David Gura sits down with Bloomberg oil trading reporter Alex Longley and Opinion columnist Javier Blas to discuss the forces driving the oil market right now, how they’re impacting different countries and why even lower prices could be on the way.

Read moreThe World Is Awash With Oil and Prices Are Poised to Keep Falling ()

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Even a US Blockade of Venezuela Isn’t Spiking Oil Prices

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