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Oil Fell Nearly 4%, but the World's Energy Cushion Is Still Thin: Why Cheaper Crude Isn't the Same as Safety
Oil just fell nearly 4% on hopes for an Iran-Qatar breakthrough. But the world has drained nearly 1 billion barrels from its inventories, and a lower price doesn't refill them. If talks stall, how hard could the next shock hit?