AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMiddle East Shock to Prices: Oil is staying elevated after reports of an Indian cargo vessel being sunk and another ship seized near the UAE, reviving Strait of Hormuz risk and pushing crude higher while gold and silver slide on a stronger dollar. UK Consumer Fallout: Ofgem says British Gas will pay £20m and write off up to £70m of debt after forced prepayment meter installs without consent for vulnerable customers. UAE Route-Bypass Buildout: Abu Dhabi is fast-tracking a new West-East pipeline to double export capacity through Fujairah by 2027, designed to reduce reliance on Hormuz. US LNG Push: Mubadala-backed Commonwealth LNG in Louisiana cleared a $9.75bn financing milestone for a 9.5 mtpa project. Policy vs Pain at the Pump: In Arkansas, a lawmaker proposes a 90-day gas tax suspension as AAA warns short-term fuel “savings” can raise breakdown risk. India Energy Moves: Modi’s UAE talks include energy security and petroleum reserve cooperation, while India hiked petrol/diesel prices as crude surged.
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