IEA
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The IEA responded to the crisis on March 11 by announcing the largest-ever release of 400 million barrels from emergency oil stocks to help offset the losses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Ever since the U.S. and Israel started the war, the IEA had been anticipating global oil supply to be slashed by 8 million barrels a day in March, or almost 250 million barrels in total.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Although the IEA is discussing further releases of oil stocks, such action wouldn’t resolve the crisis, Birol said in a conference in Australia on Monday.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
IEA member countries agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil from emergency stocks, the largest reserves distribution in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Birol said these proposals were in addition to action taken by IEA member countries earlier this month, when they agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil, 20% of its emergency reserves.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
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