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OPEC+ agrees to raise oil output targets for August
London, July 5 (SANA) OPEC+ agreed on Sunday to increase crude oil production targets for August, according to a statement issued after a meeting of the alliance. The group agreed to raise production quotas by 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, continuing a series of increases approved for June and July. Seven key OPEC+ []
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India TV News
· Jul 6, 2026
Seven OPEC+ countries agree to increase monthly oil production; here's the reason behind key decision
The OPEC+ alliance has decided to raise oil production once again, announcing a modest increase in output for August as global crude prices continue to decline following the easing of tensions in the Middle East. The move marks the fifth straight monthly production hike by the oil-producing bloc. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, said on Sunday that seven member countries would jointly increase production by 188,000 barrels per day next month.
Investing.com
· Jul 5, 2026
OPEC+ reportedly expected to approve another oil output increase for August
OPEC+ reportedly expected to approve another oil output increase for August
Sweden Herald
· Jul 5, 2026
OPEC+ agrees modest August oil production increase
OPEC+ agrees modest August oil production increase
Off The Press
· Jul 5, 2026
OPEC+ increasing output as oil prices continue to fall
OPEC+ has agreed to a further increase in output targets from August, the group said in a statement on Sunday, adding to global supply at a time when oil prices are falling amid the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for oil exports. The oil-producing group agreed during an online meeting to increase quotas []...Click to read more
The Hill
· Jul 6, 2026
OPEC+ companies slightly boosting production as oil prices slide
A group of oil-exporting countries has agreed to a modest increase in oil production, though current prices are already relatively low. Seven OPEC+ nations have said they will increase their production goals by 188,000 barrels per day. The participating countries are Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman. Multiple nations in the Middle...
Iran Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
OPEC+ approves modest August production increase amid price slide
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Seven members of the OPEC+ alliance have agreed to modestly increase oil production in August, extending a series of monthly output hikes as crude prices continue to fall from highs reached during the recent conflict involving Iran. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies said on July 5 that Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman wou
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