OPEC+ Considers Another Big Oil Production Hike in July
- OPEC+ producers including Saudi Arabia and Russia consider a 411,000 barrels per day output increase for July at their June 1 meeting.
- This possible hike follows consecutive production increases in May and June driven by the desire to end previous output cuts amid rising supply.
- Recent data shows U.S. Crude inventories unexpectedly rose by 1.3 million barrels while demand for gasoline and diesel declined, adding pressure to oil prices.
- Brent crude futures closed down 1.02% at $64.25 a barrel and WTI settled 0.83% lower at $61.06 on May 22 due to concerns over supply outpacing demand.
- The group’s decision on July output will influence global supply balance amid forecasts of slower demand growth and ongoing geopolitical and market uncertainties.
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OPEC+ Considers Another Big Oil Production Hike in July
The OPEC+ alliance is discussing the idea to make another big production increase in oil production for July, delegates from the group told Bloomberg News on Thursday. OPEC+ has already announced two consecutive production increases for May and June, each of 411,000 barrels per day (bpd), triple the volume the group had previously planned. Another 411,000-bpd output hike is among the options which the OPEC+ member countries that have been withh…
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