| The World Bank on Wednesday revised upward its 2015 crude oil price forecast to $57/barrel from $53/b in April, with demand higher than expected in the second quarter, particularly in the US. However, large inventories and rising output from OPEC "suggest prices will likely remain weak in the medium-term," John Baffes, the World Bank's senior economist, said in a statement.
The bank said it expects the price to rise to $61/b in 2016 as supply growth slows. The price projections are included in the organization's latest quarterly Commodity Markets Outlook...............................................Full Article: Source
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