U.S. drillers trim rig count for fourth straight week amid falling demand

U.S. energy drillers cut active rigs again as soft global demand and lower prices dampen upstream investment and production activity.

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U.S. drillers trim rig count for fourth straight week amid falling demand

U.S. drillers trim rig count for fourth straight week amid falling demand
Tracker shows U.S. oil and gas drillers cut the number of active rigs for the fourth consecutive week, underscoring weakening upstream activity as global demand softens. The drop reflects cautious energy market sentiment amid lower crude prices and inventory overhang. Energy firms are delaying investment plans, and analysts warn of potential production slowdowns through 2026.