It might not be Peak Oil after all. IEA now says, on current path, that demand will grow until 2050.
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised its forecast, indicating that oil and gas demand will continue to grow until 2050, driven by slower-than-expected adoption of electric vehicles.
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Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 71% confidence.
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The key international agency forecasting energy demand now says the current path will have consumption of oil and gas growing through 2050, as electric-vehicle adoption misses its earlier estimates.
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Original article published by MarketWatch on November 12, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.