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COMMENTARY: With Friends Like Brazil, OPEC+ Doesn’t Need Enemies – Javier Blas

It’s clear that a boom is following the bust, and the timing couldn’t be worse for the Saudi-led oil cartel. By Javier Blas Moving right along. Photographer: Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty Images The Brazilian coffee and oil industries have something in common. Espresso connoisseurs know the country’s coffee production follows a natural biennial cycle, alternating periods of …

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Saudi Arabia Cuts July Oil Prices to Asia to 4-year Low After OPEC+ Supply Boost

(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, cut its prices for Asian crude buyers close to the lowest level in four years on Wednesday, in what the market sees as the country’s attempt to regain market share. Saudi Arabia has pushed OPEC+ this year to raise its output targets ahead of schedule. OPEC+ …

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The OPEC+ Production Boost May Have a Bigger Bark Than Bite

The real increase in output will likely be smaller than the headline figure, with perhaps only half reaching the market. By Julian Lee Oil ministers from OPEC+ members agreed on another big increase in production targets for July. But is there room for those barrels without crashing prices? A third straight boost of 411,000 barrels a day will …

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OPEC+ May Discuss Oil Output Hike Larger Than 411,000 bpd for July, Sources Say

By Dmitry Zhdannikov, Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar OPEC+ may discuss hike larger than 411,000 bpd, sources say Eight OPEC+ members to meet online on Saturday at 0900 GMT Kazakhstan has informed OPEC it won’t cut output For an EXPLAINER on OPEC+ output cuts, click here LONDON/MOSCOW, May 30 (Reuters) – OPEC+ may discuss an …

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OPEC+ Prepares Third Dose of Oil Shock Therapy

By Grant Smith Saudi Arabia and its partners have discussed another large output hike, even as prices slide and demand wavers. Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, who has recently doubled down on a radical OPEC strategy shift. Photographer: Vladimir Simicek/AFP via Getty Images OPEC+ looks set to push more oil onto a fragile …

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OPEC+ Adopts Plan For 2027 Baselines Ahead of July Output Hike Talks

By Olesya Astakhova, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler OPEC+ met online on Wednesday Eight OPEC+ members to meet on Saturday to decide on July output For an EXPLAINER on OPEC+ output cuts, click here LONDON/MOSCOW, May 28 (Reuters) – OPEC+ agreed on Wednesday to establish a mechanism for setting baselines for its 2027 oil production, …

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What OPEC+ Oil Output Cuts Are in Place?

(Reuters) – OPEC+ oil producers have three layers of output cuts in place after agreeing the first cutback in 2022. This year, eight OPEC+ members have started to raise production and unwind the third and most recent tranche of cuts. The 22-member OPEC+ will hold an online meeting on Wednesday, which is not expected to …

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OPEC+ Set to Agree July Oil Output Hike This Week, Sources Say

By Ahmad Ghaddar, Alex Lawler and Yousef Saba Full OPEC+ meeting takes place on Wednesday Eight OPEC+ members meet on Saturday to decide on July output UAE says OPEC+ must be mindful of rising oil demand For an EXPLAINER on OPEC+ output cuts, click here LONDON/DUBAI, May 27 (Reuters) – OPEC+ is likely to agree …

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Global Oil Supply to Rise Faster Than Expected After OPEC+ Hike, IEA Says

By Robert Harvey and Enes Tunagur Hikes 2025 global supply growth forecast by 380,000 bpd Oil demand growth to slow to 650,000 bpd in rest of year Expects lower oil prices to hit US shale oil output growth Revises up 2025 total demand forecast LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) – World oil supply will rise more …

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OPEC April Oil Output Edges Lower Despite Plans for Hike, Survey Finds

By Alex Lawler LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) – OPEC oil output edged lower in April despite a scheduled output hike taking effect, a Reuters survey found, led by a cut in Venezuelan supply on renewed U.S. attempts to curb the flows and smaller drops in Iraq and Libya. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries …

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