Oil majors resist new refinery investment despite high fuel prices and margins

Middle East and Ukraine conflicts have reduced fuel production capacity, boosting refining margins, yet oil majors are resisting pressure to invest in new refineries. This reflects a strategic shift toward shareholder returns and long-term demand uncertainty, potentially prolonging high fuel prices and supply tightness.

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