OPEC Monthly Report: Global oil production by alliance member countries dropped sharply in January, demand forecasts for this year and next remain unchanged.
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Impacted by supply disruptions in Kazakhstan, Venezuela, and Iran, OPEC+ experienced a significant drop in oil production in January, but this did not alter the organization’s long-term outlook for global oil market fundamentals. This supply reduction occurred as key oil-producing countries sought to freeze production to counteract seasonally weak