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World oil demand forecast to suffer biggest drop ever

by Associated Press
| April 15, 2020 2:27 AM

LONDON (AP) — Global demand for oil will fall this year by the most ever due to the economic lockdowns enforced around the world to contain the coronavirus pandemic, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.

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