"The U.S. is the world's largest oil producer. You'll still pay more for gas."

[mahatmakanejeeves]

The U.S. is the world’s largest oil producer. You’ll still pay more for gas.

Here's the United States’ role in the global oil market, explained.

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The U.S. is the world’s largest oil producer. You’ll still pay more for gas.
The answer — like the global oil market — is complex.

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[underpants]

1. 1. We use 20% of daily world use? 2. The SPR is taxpayer bought spare productivity

I have learned much here today.

The U.S. produces 18.8 million barrels of oil per day but consumes slightly more — 20.5 million barrels per day. (The world as a whole consumes about 100 million barrels per day.)