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Global coal demand forecast to rise by 1.2% in 2026 to a record 8.94 billion tonnes due to Middle East conflict, IEA says
Summary
A new IEA forecast reveals how the Middle East conflict is reshaping global energy demand - but the full picture may surprise you.
The International Energy Agency has issued an update on global coal markets, citing the Middle East conflict as a key factor.