Even though OPEC+ had pledged to cut output by 100,000 b/d in October, the alliance hiked production by 220,000 b/d instead, as several members recovered lost barrels by outages and maintenance, a survey by S&P Global Commodity Insights reported. Sharp production increases from Kazakhstan, Russia and Iraq were offset by losses in Saudi Arabia and […]
ANALYSIS
Wildly diverging paths ahead for oil and gas markets
With an expected demand surge in China, COP27 in Egypt, and the next OPEC meeting in December, the near-term uncertainty of oil and gas markets makes it incredibly difficult to think further out
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