Tue, 21-Oct-2025

OPEC+ hikes output quicker than predicted, as Russia’s war roils global oil markets

OPEC

Oil-producing allies decided to increase output by a larger-than-expected amount in July and August. In both July and August, OPEC+ will boost output by 648,000 barrels per day. The group has gradually returned the approximately 10 million barrels per day it promised to withdraw from the market in April 2020. OPEC and its oil-producing partners … Read more

OPEC: Saudi Arabia Gives a Nod to US with an Increase in Oil Production

OPEC

The tiny supply increase, equivalent to only 0.4 percent of world demand in July and August. Producers raise the size of the monthly supply increase by 50%. Suggestion comes amid mounting pressure in United States for assistance in lowering prices. OPEC+ agreed to accelerate the opening of its oil streams in the summer months, a … Read more