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      • OPEC+ had cut output by a record 9.7 million bpd last year as demand collapsed due to the pandemic. As of March, it is still withholding about 7 million bpd, or seven per cent of world demand. The voluntary Saudi cut brings the total to about 8 million bpd.
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  1. Apr 3, 2023 · OPEC and its allies, including Russia, agreed on Sunday to widen crude oil production cuts to 3.66 million barrels per day (bpd) or 3.7% of global demand.

  2. Jun 5, 2023 · Here are the main reasons why OPEC+ cut output: CONCERNS ABOUT WEAK GLOBAL DEMAND. Data from China has aroused fears that the economic recovery after coronavirus lockdowns by world's...

  3. May 30, 2023 · The group, known as OPEC+, agreed on April 2 to increase crude oil production cuts to 3.66 million barrels per day (bpd) or 3.7% of global demand, after several members pledged unilateral...

    • What Has OPEC Decided and Why?
    • What Comes Next?
    • How Has The World Reacted?

    The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their allies, including Russia, on Wednesday agreed to slash output by two million barrels per day (bpd)just ahead of the peak winter season. The OPEC+ member states cut production starting in November after gathering for their first face-to-face meeting at their Vienna headquarters s...

    Swissquote analyst Ipek Ozkardeskaya warned the big cut could “backfire” on OPEC+ if investors fear it will push inflation higher and force central banks to hike interest rates so much that it triggers a recession. “The higher the energy prices, the sharper the central banks must kill demand to pull the prices lower,” she said before the decision w...

    That move triggered a sharp response from Washington, which criticised the OPEC+ deal as shortsighted. The White House said US President Joe Biden would continue to assess whether to release further strategic oil stocks to lower prices. “Saudi, UAE (the United Arab Emirates) and Kuwait are likely to take up most of the burden of cuts,” Tilak Doshi,...

  4. 1 day ago · This has left OPEC+ maintaining output cuts for longer than it had thought. The group has cut output by 5.86 million barrels per day, or about 5.7% of global demand, in a series of steps agreed ...

  5. Apr 3, 2023 · The Opec+ group has shocked oil markets by announcing a surprise production cut of more than 1mn barrels a day, boosting the oil price and raising tensions with western allies.

  6. Jun 5, 2023 · Opec+ had to boost prices by cutting production dramatically - by more than nine million barrels per day. Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the price of Brent crude...

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