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Can't hold fuel losses indefinitely: Officials; crude averages $105 a barrel in May so far

Officials warn that fuel losses cannot be sustained indefinitely. The report notes crude oil averaging around $105 a barrel in May so far. The article provides limited context on the drivers behind the price level.

Why It Matters

The piece highlights ongoing concerns about energy costs and oil price trends in May 2026.

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Officials warn fuel losses cannot be held indefinitely as oil price averages $105 in May 2026

May 8, 2026

The article reports that officials say fuel losses cannot be sustained indefinitely, and that crude averages $105 a barrel in May so far.