[EIA Lowers Price Forecasts for WTI and Brent Crude Oil This Year] Reported by Golden Finance, on May 13, the EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook report stated: The projected WTI crude oil price for 2026 is $85.68 per barrel, previously forecasted at $87.41 per barrel. The projected WTI crude oil price for 2027 is $74.39 per barrel, previously forecasted at $72.43 per barrel. The projected Brent crude oil price for 2026 is $94.85 per barrel, previously forecasted at $96.00 per barrel. The projected Brent crude oil price for 2027 is $79.39 per barrel, previously forecasted at $76.09 per barrel.