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Oil Prices Dip but Bullish Sentiment Remains

World oil demand rose by 990,000 barrels per day in the first quarter of 2025, but the remainder of the year will see demand growth at just 650,000 bpd, the International Energy Agency said in its latest monthly report on oil, citing record sales of electric cars and weaker economic growth globally. As a result, the IEA put its full-2025 oil demand growth forecast at 740,000 barrels daily.