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OPEC+ to pump more oil as market fears shift from shortage to glut 

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July 7, 2026

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OPEC+ to pump more oil as market fears shift from shortage to glut 

OPEC+ is opening the taps again, extending its production increases as Gulf oil flows recover and prices cool. But with supply rising faster than demand, fears of a global glut are mounting

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AzerNews

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· Jul 6, 2026

OPEC+ agrees fresh oil output increase as crude prices continue to fall

The OPEC+ alliance has agreed to increase oil production again next month, marking its fifth consecutive monthly supply increase as crude prices continue to retreat from the highs triggered by the recent conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 25, 2026

Could Iraq Quit OPEC if Production Quota Dispute Escalates?

Iraq is considering all available options, including a potential exit from OPEC, if the producer group does not significantly increase its oil production quota, according to sources familiar with Iraqi oil policy. The warning comes as Iraq faces mounting economic pressure following the Iran war and seeks to boost oil revenues to support its finances. [] The post Could Iraq Quit OPEC if Production Quota Dispute Escalates? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 3, 2026

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

India TV News

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· 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.

Bloomberg

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· Jun 30, 2026

Oil Falls on Growing Signs of Oversupply, Progress in Iran Talks

Oil extended its run of declines on growing signs of oversupply, with traffic through the Strait of Hormuz recovering and some of the impacts of the Iran war continuing to fade.

Iran Herald

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· 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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