AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOil & Fuel Shock: Middle East tanker attacks and Strait of Hormuz disruptions pushed Brent above $105 a barrel. U.S. gasoline averaged $4.36 a gallon and diesel $6.28, intensifying pressure on drivers and businesses. Gulf Supply Risk: Hurricane Isaias forced producers to halt about a quarter of Gulf oil output, raising concern over fuel deliveries to Florida. Iran Policy: Trump said the U.S. would not attack Iran before Nov. 3, but kept the blockade in place, leaving supply risks unresolved. Grid Costs: Duke Energy’s North Carolina agreement would require data centers and other large users to cover connection costs and provide security for shared upgrades, protecting existing customers. Energy Rules: EPA chief Lee Zeldin announced plans to roll back oil and gas emissions rules, but offered few details.
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