But world demand for crude oil keeps increasing.
“A relatively subdued global oil demand forecast persists for both 2012 and 2013, resulting from the weak economic backdrop,” the report said, with global
demand for oil rising just 1 percent with estimated output for 2012 averaging 89.6 million barrels per day (mb/d) and rising to a meager 90.5 mb/d average in 2013.
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IEA Cuts 2013 Oil Demand Forecast on Weak Economy - Business News - CNBC