France is facing a growing fuel shortage, with 11% of its gas stations reporting stockouts of either gasoline or diesel. This situation occurs as fuel prices surge, with diesel hitting record highs and gasoline prices approaching previous peaks. The shortage reflects a significant retail distribution issue, rather than a crude oil supply problem, across the country. Analysts are concerned about potential broader impacts on oil markets, as France’s fuel scarcity could indicate wider supply constraints.
Source: Read the original article
