The global energy bill is taking on a new budgetary dimension. As oil trades around 100 dollars a barrel, governments around the world must balance cushioning the shock for households with preserving already weakened public finances.
KIVIA ANALYSIS
Fuels: More than 1 000 billion USD in global subsidies expected by the end of 2026

Key takeaways
- The global energy bill is taking on a new budgetary dimension.
- As oil trades around 100 dollars a barrel, governments around the world must balance cushioning the shock for households with preserving already weakened public finances.
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