U.S. to Loan Up to 40 Million Barrels From Strategic Reserve in Latest Emergency Supply Move
The United States plans to loan up to 40 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, extending a series of emergency supply actions tied to efforts to steady fuel markets. The move comes as inventories at the reserve remain near multi-decade lows, intensifying scrutiny over how much cushion Washington retains against future supply shocks.
