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Beachnutt

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Sun Dec 4, 2022, 09:06 AM Dec 2022

OPEC+ agrees to stick to its existing policy of reducing oil production ahead of Russia sanctions

cnbc
The European Union is poised to ban all imports of Russian seaborne crude from Monday.
The Kremlin has previously warned that any attempt to impose a price cap on Russian oil will cause more harm than good.
Oil prices have fallen to below $90 a barrel from more than $120 in early June ahead of potentially disruptive sanctions on Russian oil
An influential alliance of oil producers on Sunday agreed to stay the course on output policy ahead of a pending ban from the European Union on Russian crude.

OPEC and non-OPEC producers, a group of 23 oil-producing nations known as OPEC+, decided to stick to its existing policy of reducing oil production by 2 million barrels per day, or about 2% of world demand, from November until the end of 2023
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https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/04/opec-meeting-oil-producer-group-in-focus-ahead-of-russia-sanctions.html

Hopefully the world will ramp up ev and hydrogen vehicle production and Opec can drink their oil.

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OPEC+ agrees to stick to its existing policy of reducing oil production ahead of Russia sanctions (Original Post) Beachnutt Dec 2022 OP
And invest in public transit Hiawatha Pete Dec 2022 #1
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