OPEC seeks soft landing for oil: with crude hitting $78.23, cartel pursues market calm and role of white knight
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The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries announced the decision to increase output limits to ease worries regarding the effects of high oil prices on economies worldwide. Crude futures are currently $78.23 per barrel, a rise of 28% for the year to date.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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OPEC to lift output in policy shift
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is planning approximately two percent more oil production, to sustain global economic recovery. However the United States benchmark price for oil rose $1.41 to $56.46 amidst concerns over supply.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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