Expect oil prices to further go up until early 2022: DOE chief
DOE Secretary Alfonso Cusi MANILA - Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi said prices of petroleum products are expected to further increase until early next year with the current shortage in oil supply in the world market. In an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel Wednesday, Cusi attributed the oil price hike for the past eight weeks mainly to developments in the global market. Global supply is still lacking around 3 million barrels per day (bpd) as oil producers and exporters are only supplying 100 million bpd while demand is at 103 millions bpd. The Organization of Petroleum Exp...