OPEC works toward deal as Saudis propose plan for higher output

OPEC seems to face better odds of reaching an oil output deal on Friday as Iran backs away from a  threat to veto any agreement that would raise production, and Saudi Arabia proposes a move that close to 600,000 barrels per day to the market.
Photo: Hasan Jamali/AP/Polfoto/Arkiv
Photo: Hasan Jamali/AP/Polfoto/Arkiv
by Wael Mahdi, Elena Mazneva and Nayla Razzouk, bloomberg

The odds of OPEC reaching an oil-production deal increased as Iran edged away from a threat to veto any agreement that would raise output and Saudi Arabia put forward a plan that would add about 600,000 barrels a day to the global market.

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