EIA expects Brent crude prices will average $71 per barrel in 2018, $68 per barrel in 2019">EIA expects Brent crude prices will average $71 per barrel in 2018, $68 per barrel in 2019
(Fri, 15 Jun 2018) In the June 2018 update of its <em>Short-Term Energy Outlook</em> (STEO), EIA forecasts Brent crude oil prices will average $71 per barrel (b) in 2018 and $68/b in 2019. The updated 2019 forecast price is $2/b higher than in the May STEO. Brent crude oil spot prices averaged $77/b in May, an increase of $5/b from April and the highest monthly average price since November 2014. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) prices are forecast to average almost $7/b lower than Brent prices in 2018 and $6/b lower in 2019.
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