Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Joanna Partridge, Jillian Ambrose and Mark Sweney

G7 to release up to 100m barrels of emergency oil and diesel reserves

Emmanuel Macron (right) speaks his economics minister Roland Lescure
Emmanuel Macron said ministers had agreed to release stocks from their strategic oil reserves after crisis talks. Photograph: Jeanne Accorsini/Sipa/Shutterstock

Leaders of G7 nations are to release up to 100m barrels of their emergency diesel and crude oil stockpiles after Donald Trump threatened to cut off supplies of US diesel.

The French President, Emmanuel Macron, said ministers from some of world’s largest economies had agreed to release stocks from their strategic oil reserves after crisis talks on Friday.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.