### [2026-05-3](/feed/2026/05/3/index.md)

##### Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war
# JPMorgan Chase analysts estimate that oil inventories in OECD countries will begin running out between May 9 and May 30. 




### Sources:

1. [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/05/03/oil-market-outlook-nightmare-scenarios-crude-inventories-tank-bottoms-iran-tank-tops/)

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